Quimperlé
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| Commune of Quimperlé | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | -3.55° |
| Latitude | 47.87° |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Bretagne |
| Département | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Canton of Quimperlé (chief town) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Quimperlé |
| Mayor | Daniel Le Bras (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 2 m–83 m (avg. m) |
| Land area¹ | 31.73 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
10,850 |
| - Density (1999) | 342/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29233/ 29300 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Quimperlé (Kemperle in Breton) is a commune in the French département of Finistère. It is located in the region of Bretagne Brittany. It has 11,532 inhabitants (2002).
The town is situated at the confluence of the Isole and Ellé rivers that combine to form La Laïta.
[edit] External links
- Town council website (in French)
- Tourist office website (in French)
- (French) Cultural Heritage
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