Roscanvel

Roscanvel
Roskañvel

Roscanvel view of the harbor of Brest in 2008

Coat of arms
Roscanvel

Coordinates: 48°19′02″N 4°32′50″W / 48.3172°N 4.5472°W / 48.3172; -4.5472Coordinates: 48°19′02″N 4°32′50″W / 48.3172°N 4.5472°W / 48.3172; -4.5472
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Châteaulin
Canton Crozon
Intercommunality Presqu'île de Crozon
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Bernard Copin
Area1 9.08 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 958
  Density 110/km2 (270/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 29238 / 29570
Elevation 0–78 m (0–256 ft)

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.

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

Population

Inhabitants of Roscanvel are called in French Roscanvelistes.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793630    
1800662+5.1%
1806671+1.4%
1821875+30.4%
1831865−1.1%
1836918+6.1%
1841788−14.2%
1846852+8.1%
1851894+4.9%
18561,090+21.9%
18611,046−4.0%
18661,057+1.1%
18721,942+83.7%
1876967−50.2%
18811,000+3.4%
18861,101+10.1%
18911,170+6.3%
18961,068−8.7%
19011,469+37.5%
19061,263−14.0%
19111,393+10.3%
1921999−28.3%
1926968−3.1%
1931938−3.1%
1936840−10.4%
1946879+4.6%
1954681−22.5%
1962629−7.6%
1968613−2.5%
1975574−6.4%
1982697+21.4%
1990740+6.2%
1999787+6.4%
2008958+21.7%

See also

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