Le Trévoux facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Le Trévoux
An Treou-Kernev
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The church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul, in Le Trévoux
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 Le Trévoux
Location in France
Le Trévoux
Location in Brittany
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Quimper | |
| Canton | Moëlan-sur-Mer | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Quimperlé | |
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20.83 km2 (8.04 sq mi) | |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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1,597 | |
| • Density | 76.67/km2 (198.57/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
29300 /29380
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| Elevation | 47–105 m (154–344 ft) | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Le Trévoux (which is An Treou-Kernev in Breton) is a small town or village in France. It is known as a "commune." You can find Le Trévoux in the northwest part of France.
It is located in the Brittany region. This region is famous for its unique culture and beautiful coastlines. Le Trévoux is also part of the Finistère department.
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Le Trévoux: A French Village
Le Trévoux is a charming commune in France. It is a place where people live and work together. The commune covers an area of about 20.83 square kilometers.
The village is home to a beautiful church. It is called the Church of Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul. This church is an important landmark in Le Trévoux.
Where is Le Trévoux Located?
Le Trévoux is situated in the Brittany region of France. Brittany is a peninsula that stretches into the Atlantic Ocean. It is known for its rugged coast and ancient traditions.
The village is specifically in the Finistère department. This department is the westernmost part of mainland France. Its name "Finistère" means "Land's End."
What is a Commune?
In France, a "commune" is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council.
Communes manage local services for their residents. This includes things like schools, roads, and public spaces. Le Trévoux is one of many thousands of communes in France.
People and Life in Le Trévoux
As of January 2019, Le Trévoux had a population of 1,597 people. This makes it a relatively small community. People in Le Trévoux enjoy a quiet, rural lifestyle.
The village is located between 47 and 105 meters above sea level. This means it has some gentle hills. The landscape around Le Trévoux is often green and peaceful.
Who Leads Le Trévoux?
The leader of Le Trévoux is called the mayor. The mayor works with a local council. They make decisions for the community.
From 2014 to 2020, the mayor of Le Trévoux was André Fraval. The mayor helps to manage the commune's daily life. They also represent the people of Le Trévoux.
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The coat of arms for Le Trévoux
