Rosporden Rosporden |
||
---|---|---|
|
||
Coordinates: 47°57′41″N 3°50′01″W / 47.9614°N 3.8336°WCoordinates: 47°57′41″N 3°50′01″W / 47.9614°N 3.8336°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Quimper | |
Canton | Rosporden | |
Intercommunality | Concarneau-Cornouaille | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Christine Le Tennier | |
Area1 | 57.37 km2 (22.15 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 7,026 | |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
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. 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.
Rosporden (Breton: Rosporden) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
The small city specializes in the manufacture of "chouchen", a version of mead native to Brittany, and is known as the Capital of Chouchen.
Inhabitants of Rosporden are called in French Rospordinois.