Roscanvel (French pronunciation: ​[ʁɔskɑ̃vɛl]; Breton: Roskañvel) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Roscanvel Roskañvel
Commune
Roscanvel view of the roadstead of Brest in 2008
Coat of arms
Location of Roscanvel
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Coordinates: 48°19′02″N 4°32′50″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Crozon
Intercommunality	Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Yves Gourvez
Area 1	9.08 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	836
• Density	92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29238 /29570
Elevation	0–78 m (0–256 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Roscanvel are called in French Roscanvelistes.

See also

• Quélern
• Communes of the Finistère department
• Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

References

• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)

External links

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• Official website (in French)

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