Quimper

Quimper
Kemper (Breton)
The river Odet in the centre of Quimper
The river Odet in the centre of Quimper
Coat of arms of Quimper
Location of Quimper
Map
Quimper is located in France
Quimper
Quimper
Quimper is located in Brittany
Quimper
Quimper
Coordinates: 47°59′48″N 4°05′47″W / 47.9967°N 4.0964°W / 47.9967; -4.0964
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonQuimper-1 and 2
IntercommunalityQuimper Bretagne Occidentale
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Assih[1]
Area
1
84.45 km2 (32.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
63,642
 • Density750/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29232 /29000
Elevation−5–151 m (−16–495 ft)
(avg. 6 m or 20 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Quimper (US: /kæ̃ˈpɛər/,[3] French: [kɛ̃pɛʁ] ; Breton: Kemper [ˈkẽmpəʁ]; Latin: Civitas Aquilonia or Corisopitum) is a commune and prefecture of the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Quimper". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved 4 September 2019.

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