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Cléden-Poher (which is called Kledenn-Poc'hêr in the Breton language) is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is found in the beautiful region of Brittany, within the Finistère department.

What is Cléden-Poher?

Cléden-Poher is a commune, which is like a local government area in France. Think of it as a town or village with its own local council that manages things for the people living there. It's a place where people live, work, and go to school, just like towns and cities you know.

Where is Cléden-Poher Located?

This charming commune is nestled in the Finistère department. Finistère is part of the larger Brittany region, which is famous for its stunning coastline, ancient history, and unique culture. Brittany is in the very northwest corner of France, almost like a "land's end" because it sticks out into the Atlantic Ocean.

Life in Finistère

The Finistère department is known for its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and traditional Breton villages. Life in places like Cléden-Poher often involves a mix of farming, fishing, and tourism. The area has a rich history, with many old churches and historical sites. People in Brittany are proud of their heritage, and you might even hear some people speaking Breton, an old Celtic language.

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