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Tréglonou

Treglonoù
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Coat of arms of Tréglonou
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Tréglonou is located in France
Tréglonou
Tréglonou
Location in France
Tréglonou is located in Brittany
Tréglonou
Tréglonou
Location in Brittany
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Brest
Canton Plabennec
Intercommunality Plabennec et des Abers
Area
1
5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)
684
 • Density 116.92/km2 (302.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29290 /29870
Elevation 0–67 m (0–220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tréglonou (which is Treglonoù in the Breton language) is a small area in France called a commune. It is located in the beautiful region of Brittany, which is in the northwest part of France. Tréglonou is part of the Finistère department.

Discovering Tréglonou

Tréglonou is a charming commune in France. It's a place where people live and work, just like a town or a village. Communes are the smallest administrative areas in France, and they are very important for local life.

What is a Commune?

A commune is like a local community or a small town in France. Each commune has its own local government, led by a mayor. The mayor and a council help manage things like local services, schools, and roads for the people living there. Tréglonou, for example, has its own mayor, Guy Taloc.

Where is Tréglonou Located?

Tréglonou is found in the Brittany region of France. Brittany is famous for its rugged coastline, ancient history, and unique culture. It's in the northwest part of the country, close to the Atlantic Ocean. Tréglonou is also part of the Finistère department, which is one of the areas within Brittany. The name "Finistère" means "Land's End" because it's at the very western tip of France!

Facts About Tréglonou

  • Population: As of January 2019, about 684 people lived in Tréglonou. This makes it a small and close-knit community.
  • Area: The commune covers an area of about 5.85 square kilometers.
  • Elevation: The land in Tréglonou ranges from 0 meters (sea level) up to 67 meters above sea level.
  • Local Government: The mayor of Tréglonou is Guy Taloc. He has been serving the community since 2014.
  • Intercommunality: Tréglonou works together with other nearby communes in an group called "Plabennec et des Abers." This helps them share resources and manage services more efficiently for everyone.

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