Daoulas
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Location within Brittany region  Daoulas | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′42″N 4°15′29″W / 48.3617°N 4.2581°WCoordinates: 48°21′42″N 4°15′29″W / 48.3617°N 4.2581°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Brest |
| Canton | Daoulas |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Claude Le Tyrant |
| Area1 | 5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,754 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29043 / 29460 |
| Elevation | 0–97 m (0–318 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Daoulas (Breton: Daoulaz) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Daoulas are called in French Daoulasiens.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,117 | — |
| 1968 | 1,022 | −8.5% |
| 1975 | 1,046 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 1,401 | +33.9% |
| 1990 | 1,640 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 1,794 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 1,754 | −2.2% |
Breton language
In 2008, 9.82% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[1]
See also
- Communes of the Finistère department
- List of works of the two Folgoët ateliers
- Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
References
- ↑ (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
- Mayors of Finistère Association (French);
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