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Le Relecq-Kerhuon Ar Releg-Kerhuon |
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The cove of Camfrout on the estuary of the Élorn
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| Coordinates: 48°24′33″N 4°23′44″W / 48.4092°N 4.3956°WCoordinates: 48°24′33″N 4°23′44″W / 48.4092°N 4.3956°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Brest | |
| Canton | Guipavas | |
| Intercommunality | Brest Métropole Océane | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Yohann Nédélec | |
| Area1 | 6.43 km2 (2.48 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 10,743 | |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29235 /29480 | |
| Elevation | 0–96 m (0–315 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Le Relecq-Kerhuon (Breton: Ar Releg-Kerhuon) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Inhabitants of Le Relecq-Kerhuon are called in French Relecquois or Kerhorres.
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on September 2, 2005.
Le Relecq-Kerhuon is twinned with Bodmin in Cornwall, UK.