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Location within Brittany region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Brest |
| Canton | Lesneven |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lesneven et de la Côte des Légendes |
| Mayor | Jean-Yves Bodennec (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–25 m (0–82 ft) |
| Land area1 | 3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 844 (2008) |
| - Density | 234 /km2 (610 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29021/ 29890 |
| 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. | |
Brignogan-Plage (or simply Brignogan; sometimes spelled Brignogan-Plages) (Breton: Brignogan) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Brignogan is 32 kilometres from Brest. Submarine telegraph cables between Cornwall and France came ashore at Brignogan.
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Inhabitants of Brignogan-Plage are called in French Brignoganais.