Locquénolé

Locquénolé (Breton: Lokenole) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Locquénolé

Lokenole
Commune
The church of Saint-Guénolé
Location of Locquénolé
Locquénolé
Locquénolé
Coordinates: 48°37′31″N 3°51′34″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementMorlaix
CantonMorlaix
IntercommunalityMorlaix Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Guy Pouliquen
Area
1
0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
787
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29132 /29670
Elevation0–81 m (0–266 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Toponymy

From the Breton lok which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and Guénolé a Breton saint.

Population

Inhabitants of Locquénolé are called in French Locquénolésiens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793244—    
1800256+4.9%
1806254−0.8%
1821311+22.4%
1831373+19.9%
1836374+0.3%
1841417+11.5%
1846454+8.9%
1851495+9.0%
1856507+2.4%
1861496−2.2%
1866595+20.0%
YearPop.±%
1872600+0.8%
1876610+1.7%
1881618+1.3%
1886743+20.2%
1891766+3.1%
1896714−6.8%
1901742+3.9%
1906845+13.9%
1911769−9.0%
1921738−4.0%
1926767+3.9%
1931745−2.9%
YearPop.±%
1936697−6.4%
1946709+1.7%
1954566−20.2%
1962718+26.9%
1968615−14.3%
1975631+2.6%
1982648+2.7%
1990726+12.0%
1999716−1.4%
2008760+6.1%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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