Rédené

Rédené
Redene
The road into Rédené
Location of Rédené
Rédené
Rédené
Coordinates: 47°51′38″N 3°27′37″W / 47.8606°N 3.4603°W / 47.8606; -3.4603
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonQuimperlé
IntercommunalityCA Quimperlé Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Bernicot[1]
Area
1
24.49 km2 (9.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,999
 • Density122.5/km2 (317.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29234 /29300
Elevation4–81 m (13–266 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rédené (French pronunciation: [ʁedene]; Breton: Redene) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The poet Gérard Le Gouic winner of the 1973 Prix Breizh and the 1980 Prix Antonin-Artaud was born in Rédené.

Population

Inhabitants of Rédené are called in French Rédénois.

Map

Topographic map

Geography

The village centre is located 7 km (4.3 mi) east of Quimperlé. Historically, the village belongs to Vannetais. The Rosgrand wood is a natural site situated in the north of the commune. It offers nice views of the river Ellé.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Rédené, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE