Saint-Eloy, Finistère facts for kids
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Saint-Eloy (which is Sant-Alar in the Breton language) is a small area in France called a commune. It is located in the northwest part of France, in a larger area known as the region of Brittany. Saint-Eloy is also part of the Finistère department.
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What is Saint-Eloy?
Saint-Eloy is a commune, which is like a small town or village in France. It's a local government area, similar to a municipality in other countries. These communes are the smallest divisions for local government in France.
Where is Saint-Eloy Located?
Saint-Eloy is found in the Brittany region. Brittany is a large peninsula that sticks out into the Atlantic Ocean. It's known for its beautiful coastline, ancient history, and unique culture.
The Finistère Department
Saint-Eloy is specifically in the Finistère department. A department is like a county or a province. Finistère is the westernmost department of mainland France. Its name means "Land's End" in Latin, because it's at the very tip of the country.
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