Loc-Eguiner facts for kids
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Loc-Eguiner
Logeginer-Plouziri
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The parish church of Saint-Éguiner, in Loc-Éguiner
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 Loc-Eguiner
Location in France
Loc-Eguiner
Location in Brittany
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix |
| Canton | Landivisiau |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Landivisiau |
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11.90 km2 (4.59 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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406 |
| • Density | 34.12/km2 (88.36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
29128 /29400
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| Elevation | 27–178 m (89–584 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Loc-Eguiner (Breton: Logeginer-Plouziri) is a small town, or commune, located in the northwest of France. It is part of the region called Brittany. This area is known for its beautiful coastlines and rich history.
Loc-Eguiner is found in the Finistère department. A department is like a county or a smaller administrative area within a region.
About Loc-Eguiner
Loc-Eguiner is a quiet place with a small population. It is a great example of a traditional French commune. These communes are the smallest administrative divisions in France.
Location and Geography
Loc-Eguiner is situated in the Finistère department. This department is at the very western tip of Brittany. The commune covers an area of about 11.90 square kilometers. Its elevation, or height above sea level, ranges from 27 meters to 178 meters.
People and Government
As of January 2019, about 406 people lived in Loc-Eguiner. The town is led by a mayor. The mayor is like the head of the town's local government. From 2014 to 2020, the mayor of Loc-Eguiner was Henri Billon. The mayor helps manage the town's services and represents its people.
