- Le Conquet
French commune
nomcommune=Le Conquet
native_name=Konk-Leon
caption=The port of Le Conquet with bridge
x=9
y=83
lat_long=coord|48|21|31|N|04|46|14|W|region:FR_type:city
insee=29040
cp=29217
région=Bretagne
département=Finistère
arrondissement=Brest
canton=Saint-Renan
maire=Xavier Jean
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Pays d'Iroise
alt mini=0
alt maxi=51 m
km²=8.45
sans=2534
date-sans=2005
dens=285
date-dens=1999Le Conquet ("Konk-Leon in Breton") is a commune in the
Finistère department inBretagne in northwesternFrance .Geography
Le Conquet is a fishing port in the north-west of Brittany. It has a ferry service to the islands of
Ouessant andMolène .Demographics
Inhabitants of Le Conquet are called "Conquetois".
Monuments
The tomb of
Jean-François Le Gonidec Chapel dedicated to
Michel Le Nobletz Twin towns
*Le Conquet is twinned with the town of
Llandeilo inWales .ee also
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Communes of the Finistère department External links
* [http://www.leconquet.fr/ Commune's website]
* [http://www4.culture.fr/patrimoines/patrimoine_architectural_et_mobilier/sribzh/main.xsp?execute=parsed_query&query=com:|Le+Conquet|&tri=region&tri=dpt&tri=com&tri=adrstri&tri=lieu&tri=edif&tri=tico Cultural Heritage] fr icon
* [http://ertzgaards.smugmug.com/gallery/3140665/ Pictures from Le Conquet]References
* Translated from Le Conquet on the
French Wikipedia
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