Berrien, Finistère
Berrien (Breton: Berrien) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Berrien
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 The main road in the village | |
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Location of Berrien 
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| Coordinates: 48°24′18″N 3°45′02″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Châteaulin |
| Canton | Carhaix-Plouguer |
| Intercommunality | Monts d'Arrée |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Paul Quéméner |
| Area 1 | 56.42 km2 (21.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 919 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29007 /29690 |
| Elevation | 92–355 m (302–1,165 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Berrien are called Berriennois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1793 | 1,867 | — |
| 1800 | 1,693 | −9.3% |
| 1806 | 1,949 | +15.1% |
| 1821 | 2,039 | +4.6% |
| 1831 | 2,211 | +8.4% |
| 1836 | 2,400 | +8.5% |
| 1841 | 2,540 | +5.8% |
| 1846 | 2,670 | +5.1% |
| 1851 | 2,117 | −20.7% |
| 1856 | 2,033 | −4.0% |
| 1861 | 2,069 | +1.8% |
| 1866 | 2,100 | +1.5% |
| 1872 | 2,076 | −1.1% |
| 1876 | 2,187 | +5.3% |
| 1881 | 2,195 | +0.4% |
| 1886 | 2,128 | −3.1% |
| 1891 | 2,235 | +5.0% |
| 1896 | 2,254 | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 2,388 | +5.9% |
| 1906 | 2,488 | +4.2% |
| 1911 | 2,393 | −3.8% |
| 1921 | 2,321 | −3.0% |
| 1926 | 2,300 | −0.9% |
| 1931 | 2,135 | −7.2% |
| 1936 | 2,032 | −4.8% |
| 1946 | 1,840 | −9.4% |
| 1954 | 1,538 | −16.4% |
| 1962 | 1,331 | −13.5% |
| 1968 | 1,179 | −11.4% |
| 1975 | 1,069 | −9.3% |
| 1982 | 1,018 | −4.8% |
| 1990 | 1,005 | −1.3% |
| 1999 | 940 | −6.5% |
| 2007 | 953 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 967 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 963 | −0.4% |
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Berrien. |
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French);
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