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Camaret-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: ​[kamaʁε syʁ mɛʁ]; Breton: Kameled) is a commune in the Finistère department in northwestern France, located at the end of Crozon peninsula.

Camaret-sur-Mer Kameled
Commune
Vauban's fortifications
Coat of arms
Location of Camaret-sur-Mer
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Coordinates: 48°16′36″N 4°35′44″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Crozon
Intercommunality	Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Joseph Le Mérour
Area 1	11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	2,466
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29022 /29570
Elevation	0–65 m (0–213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sights

Camaret-sur-Mer is home to the Tour Vauban or Tour dorée (lit. "Golden Tower"), a historic fortification guarding the harbor and built in 1669–94. In 2008, the Tour dorée was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the "Fortifications of Vauban" group.

Camaret also is home to a marina and some beaches.

Population

Inhabitants of Camaret-sur-Mer are called Camarétois.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 685 —     1800 687 +0.3% 1806 723 +5.2% 1821 873 +20.7% 1831 1,003 +14.9% 1836 1,040 +3.7% 1841 1,181 +13.6% 1846 1,136 −3.8% 1851 1,163 +2.4% 1856 1,153 −0.9% 1861 1,233 +6.9% 1866 1,258 +2.0% 1872 1,374 +9.2% 1876 1,632 +18.8% 1881 1,933 +18.4% 1886 1,950 +0.9% 1891 2,003 +2.7%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,978 −1.2% 1901 2,201 +11.3% 1906 2,429 +10.4% 1911 3,257 +34.1% 1921 3,291 +1.0% 1926 3,528 +7.2% 1931 3,528 +0.0% 1936 3,644 +3.3% 1946 3,469 −4.8% 1954 3,435 −1.0% 1962 3,649 +6.2% 1968 3,593 −1.5% 1975 3,272 −8.9% 1982 3,047 −6.9% 1990 2,933 −3.7% 1999 2,668 −9.0% 2008 2,595 −2.7%

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Twinning

Camaret-sur-Mer is twinned with St Ives, Cornwall, UK.

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Saint-Pol-Roux
• Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
• "List of the works of Charles Cottet depicting scenes of Brittany"

References

External links

• (in French) Official website
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• (in French) more than 500 photos of the Crozon Peninsula

На других языках

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[de] Camaret-sur-Mer

Camaret-sur-Mer (bretonisch Kameled) ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 2466 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) und ein Fischereihafen im äußersten Westen der Bretagne im Département Finistère. Die Gemeinde liegt auf der Halbinsel Crozon in unmittelbarer Nähe der Atlantikküste im Regionalen Naturpark Armorique (französisch Parc naturel régional d'Armorique).

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- [en] Camaret-sur-Mer

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[fr] Camaret-sur-Mer

Camaret-sur-Mer [kamaʁε syʁ mɛʁ] est une commune française située dans le département du Finistère, en région Bretagne.

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[ru] Камаре-сюр-Мер

Камаре́-сюр-Мер (фр. Camaret-sur-Mer) — муниципалитет во Франции, в регионе Бретань, департамент Финистер, округ Шатолен, кантон Крозон.

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