Rosporden
Rosporden (Breton: Rosporden) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Rosporden
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Location of Rosporden 
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| Coordinates: 47°57′41″N 3°50′01″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Concarneau |
| Intercommunality | Concarneau-Cornouaille |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Loussouarn |
| Area 1 | 57.37 km2 (22.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 7,671 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29241 /29140 |
| Elevation | 25–171 m (82–561 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Church of Our Lady of Rosporden
The small city specializes in the manufacture of "chouchen", a version of mead native to Brittany, and is known as the Capital of Chouchen.
Population
Inhabitants of Rosporden are called in French Rospordinois.
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rosporden. |
- Official website (in French)
- 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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