Querrien

Querrien
Kerien

Querrien village hall

Coat of arms
Querrien

Coordinates: 47°57′38″N 3°32′08″W / 47.9606°N 3.5356°W / 47.9606; -3.5356Coordinates: 47°57′38″N 3°32′08″W / 47.9606°N 3.5356°W / 47.9606; -3.5356
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Scaër
Intercommunality Pays de Quimperlé
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Jean-Paul Lafitte
Area1 54.01 km2 (20.85 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,674
 • Density 31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 29230 / 29310
Elevation 13–172 m (43–564 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Querrien (Breton: Kerien) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Querrien are called in French Querriennois.

Historical population of Querrien
Year1793180018061821183118361841184618511856
Population2397251623902796287129823103326032823019
Year1861186618721876188118861891189619011906
Population2527256121832630284030003153317332603346
Year1911192119261931193619461954196219681975
Population3453323232803114304330052597237221181858
Year1982199019992008
Population1759165015961674

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on March 7, 2007.

See also

References

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