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Loqueffret

Loqueffret
Lokeored
The church of Sainte-Geneviève, in Loqueffret
The church of Sainte-Geneviève, in Loqueffret
Loqueffret is located in France
Loqueffret
Loqueffret
Coordinates: 48°19′20″N 3°51′14″W / 48.3222°N 3.8539°W / 48.3222; -3.8539Coordinates: 48°19′20″N 3°51′14″W / 48.3222°N 3.8539°W / 48.3222; -3.8539
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Châteaulin
Canton Pleyben
Intercommunality Yeun Elez
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Marcel Salaün
Area1 27.40 km2 (10.58 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 406
 • Density 15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 29141 /29530
Elevation 87–297 m (285–974 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Located south of the monts d ' Arrée, in the eastern part of the Armorique regional natural park, it is a small rural village, former home of the Pilhaouers. Covering 2 770 hectares, the commune had in 2006 of 406 inhabitants. Served by a dense drainage network, it presents two distinct part geographical entities and other sandstone of the monts d ' Arrée domes: northern slopes covered wildfires down towards Lake Saint-Michel, South of the slopes in crops or afforested, more conducive to agricultural soils.

"The parish church, the chapel of the cross and the Manor of du Rusquec remain important heritage sites, while the quality and variety of natural sites, paths and panoramas favour activities related to tourism rural

Inhabitants of Loqueffret are called in French Loqueffretois.



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