Quéven

Quéven
Kewenn

Quéven
Administration
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Lorient
Canton Pont-Scorff
Intercommunality Pays de Lorient
Mayor Marc Cozilis
(2008—2014)
Statistics
Elevation 2–66 m (6.6–217 ft)
Land area1 23.93 km2 (9.24 sq mi)
Population2 8,314  (1999)
 - Density 347 /km2 (900 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 56185/ 56530
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.

Quéven (Breton: Kewenn) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Twin towns

Quéven is twinned with:

Demographics

Inhabitants of Quéven are called in French Quévenois.

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on September the 26th of 2008.

In 2008, there was 1,83% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

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