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Rosporden Rosporden |
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| Coordinates: 47°57′41″N 3°50′01″W / 47.9614°N 3.8336°WCoordinates: 47°57′41″N 3°50′01″W / 47.9614°N 3.8336°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Quimper | |
| Canton | Rosporden | |
| Intercommunality | Concarneau-Cornouaille | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Christine Le Tennier | |
| Area1 | 57.37 km2 (22.15 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 7,026 | |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29241 /29140 | |
| Elevation | 25–171 m (82–561 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.
Rosporden (Breton: Rosporden) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
The small city specializes in the manufacture of "chouchen", a version of mead native to Brittany, and is known as the Capital of Chouchen.
Inhabitants of Rosporden are called in French Rospordinois.