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Saint-Hernin
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Saint-Hernin (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The historian and librarian Georges Le Rider (1928-2014) was born in Saint-Hernin.
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Saint-Hernin is a commune in France, situated within the Finistère department and the arrondissement of Châteaulin. It is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Gourin, Tréogan, Carhaix-Plouguer, and Cléden-Poher. The municipality has an area of 29.29 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 308 meters. Its postal code is 29270, and it falls under the canton of Carhaix-Plouguer for electoral purposes.
The population of Saint-Hernin is recorded as 956, comprising 373 males and 386 females. Residents are referred to as Saint-Herninois or Saint-Herninoises. The commune’s official name is Saint-Hernin, and it maintains official websites at saint-hernin.com and saint-hernin.fr. Contact information includes the phone number +33-2-98-99-51-27 and an email address for the local administration.
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Place details
- Locality
- Saint-Hernin
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 761
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Saint-Hernin
- French commune.native name
- Sant-Hern
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- HerninEglise02.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church in Saint-Hernin
- French commune.elevation min m
- 59
- French commune.elevation max m
- 308
- French commune.INSEE
- 29250
- French commune.postal code
- 29270
- French commune.arrondissement
- Châteaulin
- French commune.canton
- Carhaix-Plouguer
- French commune.mayor
- Marie-Christine Jaouen
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Poher
- French commune.area km2
- 29.29
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Saint-Hernin
- Demonym
- Saint-Herninoises
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Finistère
- Population
- 753
- Area
- 29.29
- Elevation
- 148
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Spézet
- Official website
- www.saint-hernin.fr
- Image
- HerninEglise02.jpg
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- Commons category
- Saint-Hernin
- postal code
- 29270
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- Saint-Hernin
- associated electoral district
- canton of Carhaix-Plouguer
- male population
- 373
- female population
- 386
- P8168
- Mithymna
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-98-99-51-27
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- References
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Saint-Hernin (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The historian and librarian Georges Le Rider (1928-2014) was born in Saint-Hernin.
==Population== Inhabitants of Saint-Hernin are called in French Saint-Herninois.
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