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Saint-Hernin Sant-Hern |
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The church in Saint-Hernin
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| Coordinates: 48°13′06″N 3°37′59″W / 48.2183°N 3.6331°WCoordinates: 48°13′06″N 3°37′59″W / 48.2183°N 3.6331°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Châteaulin |
| Canton | Carhaix-Plouguer |
| Intercommunality | Poher |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Marie-Christine Jaouen |
| Area1 | 29.29 km2 (11.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 753 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29250 /29270 |
| Elevation | 59–308 m (194–1,010 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.
Saint-Hernin (Breton: Sant-Hern) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The historian and librarian Georges Le Rider (1928-2014) was born in Saint-Herbin.
Inhabitants of Saint-Hernin are called in French Saint-Herninois.