Finistère
French depairtment
Finistère (French pronunciation: [fi.nis.tɛʁ]; Breton: Penn-ar-Bed IPA: [ˌpɛnarˈbeːt]) is a depairtment o Fraunce in the extreme wast o Brittany.
Finistère | |
|---|---|
 Prefectur biggin o the Finistère depairtment, in Quimper | |
 Coat airms | |
 Location o Finistère in Fraunce | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′N 04°00′W / 48.250°N 4.000°WCoordinates: 48°15′N 04°00′W / 48.250°N 4.000°W | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Brittany |
| Prefectur | Quimper |
| Subprefecturs | Brest Châteaulin Morlaix |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses o the General Cooncil | Pierre Maille (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6733 km2 (2,600 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 901,293 |
| • Rank | 24t |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Depairtment nummer | 29 |
| Arrondissements | 4 |
| Cantons | 27 |
| Communes | 283 |
| ^1 French Laund Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 | |
References
eedit- ↑ INSEE Finistere 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2009.