File:CAM_2084.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Scaër
Sign in to saveAlso known as Skaer
Scaër (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
OverviewAI-generated
Scaër is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Scaër, Finistère, and the arrondissement of Quimper. It serves as the capital of the canton of Scaër and is associated with the electoral district of canton of Moëlan-sur-Mer. The municipality borders Guiscriff, Roudouallec, Bannalec, and Leuhan. Its official postal code is 29390, and it lies at an elevation of 242 meters above sea level.
The area of Scaër is 117.58 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one record listing 6,999 residents and another citing 5,525. Demographic data indicates a male population of 2,683 and a female population of 2,697. The inhabitants are referred to as Scaërois or Scaëroises. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
Synthesized by Vinony from 50 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Weather now
7-day forecast
via Open-Meteo
Place details
- Locality
- Scaër
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,525
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Scaër
- French commune.native name
- Skaer
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- CAM 2084.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Town hall
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Scaër (Finistère).svg
- French commune.elevation min m
- 65
- French commune.elevation max m
- 242
- French commune.INSEE
- 29274
- French commune.postal code
- 29390
- French commune.arrondissement
- Quimper
- French commune.canton
- Moëlan-sur-Mer
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Yves Le Goff
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Quimperlé Communauté
- French commune.area km2
- 117.58
- French commune.image flag
- Flag of Scaër.gif
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Scaër
- Demonym
- Scaëroises
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Quimper
- Population
- 5178
- Area
- 117.58
- Elevation
- 173
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Scaër
- Shares border with
- Leuhan
- Official website
- www.scaer.bzh
- Image
- Mairie Scaër.JPG
Show 8 more facts
- Commons category
- Scaër
- postal code
- 29390
- Commons gallery
- Scaër
- associated electoral district
- canton of Moëlan-sur-Mer
- male population
- 2683
- female population
- 2697
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-98-59-42-10
Sources (9)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Population
- Geography
- Neighbouring communes
- Breton language
- See also
- References
- External links
Scaër (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
==Population== Inhabitants of Scaër are called in French Scaërois. Scaër's population peaked at 7,838 in 1946 and has since declined to 5,178 in 2023. This represents a 34% decrease in total population since the peak census figure.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Scaër” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (3)
On the map
2 mapped locations