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Bohars
Boc'harzh
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The town hall in Bohars
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Country | France | |
Region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Brest | |
Canton | Brest-4 | |
Intercommunality | Brest Métropole | |
Area
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7.27 km2 (2.81 sq mi) | |
Population
(Jan. 2019)
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3,530 | |
• Density | 485.6/km2 (1,257.6/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
29011 /29820
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Elevation | 3–93 m (9.8–305.1 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bohars (Breton: Boc'harzh) is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is part of the region called Brittany.
Bohars is found within the Finistère department. This area is known for its beautiful coastlines and rich history.
About Bohars
Bohars is a charming commune in France. It is home to about 3,530 people, based on numbers from January 2019. The town covers an area of 7.27 square kilometers (about 2.8 square miles).
Where is Bohars Located?
Bohars is situated in the Finistère department. This department is in the western part of the Brittany region. It is close to the city of Brest. The town's elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 3 meters (about 10 feet) to 93 meters (about 305 feet).
Who Leads Bohars?
The town of Bohars is led by a person called a mayor. The mayor helps manage the town and make decisions for its people. From 2014 to 2020, the mayor of Bohars was Armel Gourvil. The town also works with a larger group called Brest Métropole. This group helps different towns in the area work together on important projects.