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Locmélar Lokmelar |
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The town hall in Locmélar
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| Coordinates: 48°27′15″N 4°03′50″W / 48.4542°N 4.0639°WCoordinates: 48°27′15″N 4°03′50″W / 48.4542°N 4.0639°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix | |
| Canton | Landivisiau | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Landivisiau | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Pierre-Yves Moal | |
| Area1 | 15.55 km2 (6.00 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 427 | |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29131 /29400 | |
| Elevation | 47–191 m (154–627 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.
Locmélar (Breton: Lokmelar) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
From the Breton loc which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé) and Mélar who is a Breton saint.
Inhabitants of Locmélar are called in French Locmélariens.