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Saint-Thurien (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ tyʁjɛ̃]; Breton: Sant-Turian) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Saint-Thurien
Sant-Turian
Commune
The town hall in Saint-Thurien
Location of Saint-Thurien
Saint-Thurien
Saint-Thurien
Coordinates: 47°57′36″N 3°37′21″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonQuimperlé
IntercommunalityQuimperlé Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christine Kerdraon[1]
Area
1
21.41 km2 (8.27 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
1,038
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29269 /29380
Elevation22–166 m (72–545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It takes its name from Saint Turiaf of Dol, bishop of the ancient Diocese of Dol.


Population


Inhabitants of Saint-Thurien are called in French Thuriennois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,200—    
1800 1,260+0.70%
1806 882−5.77%
1821 972+0.65%
1831 921−0.54%
1836 1,088+3.39%
1841 1,115+0.49%
1846 1,115+0.00%
1851 1,125+0.18%
1856 1,091−0.61%
1861 1,115+0.44%
1866 1,200+1.48%
1872 1,158−0.59%
1876 1,219+1.29%
1881 1,266+0.76%
1886 1,423+2.37%
1891 1,512+1.22%
1896 1,656+1.84%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,679+0.28%
1906 1,705+0.31%
1911 1,791+0.99%
1921 1,742−0.28%
1926 1,627−1.36%
1931 1,568−0.74%
1936 1,509−0.76%
1946 1,403−0.73%
1954 1,264−1.30%
1962 1,201−0.64%
1968 1,054−2.15%
1975 967−1.22%
1982 925−0.63%
1990 883−0.58%
1999 843−0.51%
2007 878+0.51%
2012 1,011+2.86%
2017 1,032+0.41%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Geography


Saint-Thurien is located in the southeastern part of Finistère, 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of Quimperlé, 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Lorient and 35 km (22 mi) east of Quimper. Historically, the town belongs to Cornouaille. It lies in the valley of the river Isole. Saint-Thurien is border by Guiscriff to the north, by Querrien to the east, by Mellac to the south and by Bannalec to the west. Apart from the village centre, there are about sixty hamlets.


Map


Topographic map

List of places



  • Champ Fleuri
  • Coat Cleo
  • Coat Kerroux
  • Coat Pin
  • Creach Feot
  • Creach Mine
  • Creach Mine Bihan
  • Creach Quillierou
  • Crozuel
  • Crozuel Izella
  • Faouedic (Little beech forest)
  • Goaremmou (warrens)
  • Helles
  • Hent Karrig Kamm
  • Ker Kerroue
  • Keralain (Alan's village)
  • Kerauffret
  • Kerbail
  • Kerbellec
  • Kerberes
  • Kerbihan
  • Kerbiriou
  • Kerboudou
  • Kerboudou Vras
  • Kerbras
  • Kerbriand
  • Kerdiamant
  • Kerdilis
  • Kerdilis Bihan
  • Kerellen
  • Kerfraval
  • Kergac
  • Kergall
  • Kerganet
  • Kerganet Bihan
  • Kergoulaouen
  • Kerguern
  • Kerguyader (weaver's village)
  • Kerhenry
  • Kerhervet
  • Kermal
  • Kerminiou (Miniou's village)
  • Kernabat
  • Kerner
  • Kerpichon
  • Kerprima
  • Kerroux
  • Kersaint
  • Kersaleguen
  • Kerserve
  • Kerveguen
  • Kervennou
  • Le Cleuziou (The moats)
  • Le Guernic (The little alder forest)
  • Les Salles
  • Loj ar Bleiz
  • Lojou (The huts)
  • Luzurien
  • Magorou (Ruined walls)
  • Moulin de Pont Croach
  • Moulin de Saint Eloi
  • Moulin Kerchuz
  • Moulin Neuf
  • Moulin Richet
  • Noyelou
  • Pouillet
  • Poulmoudou
  • Prajoual
  • Quelennec (Holly place)
  • Quillos
  • Rosquimerch
  • Rostrennec (Brambles hill)
  • Roué (Clearing)
  • Roz Ar Bourhis
  • Roz Fontaine
  • Roz Roudou
  • Rusuliec
  • Stang Feunteun
  • Stang Kerdilin
  • Stang Leon
  • Stang Lojou
  • Stang Neuzec
  • Trevennou
  • Troysol (Isole valley)
  • Ty Roudou
  • Ty Viguennou (Viguennou's house)

History


The parish church was rebuilt at the end of the nineteenth century in accordance with the architect Joseph Bigot's plans. The new church replaced an older church that dated from the sixteenth century.


Economy


The Peny factory, located on the banks of the river Isole, with 340 employees, in the main employer in the town.


International relations


Since 1995, it is twinned with the village of Kilmacow in County Kilkenny, Ireland .[5]




See also



References


  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Thurien, EHESS. (in French)
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. Kilmacow twinning at the Official Official Co. Kilkenny Web Site


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