Tréméven, Finistère facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tréméven
Tremeven-Kemperle
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 Tréméven
Location in France
Tréméven
Location in Brittany
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Quimperlé |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Quimperlé |
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15.42 km2 (5.95 sq mi) |
| Population
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2,321 |
| • Density | 150.52/km2 (389.84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
29297 /29300
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| Elevation | 3–97 m (9.8–318.2 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tréméven (Breton: Tremeven-Kemperle) is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is found in the region of Brittany, within the Finistère department. This charming area is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.
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Discovering Tréméven
Tréméven is a lovely place in France. It is a commune, which is like a local administrative area. Think of it as a small town or village with its own local government.
Where is Tréméven?
Tréméven is located in the Brittany region. This region is famous for its unique culture and coastline. The town is part of the Finistère department. Finistère means "Land's End" in Latin, because it is at the western tip of France.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. It is similar to a city or town in other countries. Each commune has a mayor and a local council. They manage things like local services and public spaces. Tréméven is one of many communes in France.
Life in Tréméven
Tréméven has a population of about 2,300 people. It covers an area of about 15 square kilometers. The town is located between 3 and 97 meters above sea level. This means it has some hilly parts and some flatter areas.
The Mayor's Role
The mayor of Tréméven is Roger Colas. He was elected to serve from 2014 to 2020. The mayor is in charge of running the commune. This includes making decisions for the community. Mayors work with a local council to serve the people.
Local Connections
Tréméven is part of a larger group called "Pays de Quimperlé." This group helps different communes work together. They share resources and plan for the future of the area. This cooperation helps all the towns grow and improve.
See also
In Spanish: Tréméven (Finisterre) para niños
