Camaret-sur-Mer
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Commune of Camaret-sur-Mer Vauban's fortifications in Camaret-sur-Mer |
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| Location | |
| Longitude | 04° 06' W |
| Latitude | 48° 28' N |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Bretagne |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Châteaulin |
| Canton | Crozon |
| Intercommunality | |
| Mayor | Michel Le Page (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 0 m–65 m (avg. 9 m) |
| Land area¹ | 11.64 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
2,668 |
| - Density (1999) | 229/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29022/ 29570 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² 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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Camaret-sur-Mer is a commune of the Finistère département in France. It is home to the Tour Vauban, a historic fortification guarding the harbor and built in 1869-94. Camaret also is home to a marina and some beaches.
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