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Lanmeur

Total population

2,362

Elevation20 m
Land area26.47 km²
Coordinates48.65°, -3.72°

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City facts

Elevation
20 m
Area
26.47 km²
head of government
Anne-Catherine Lucas
Official website
www.lanmeur.fr

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Overview

Lanmeur is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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History & geography

History

The Battle of Morlaix, part of the Hundred Years' War, was fought near the town on 30 September 1342 between the English under William de Bohun, Earl of Northampton and the French under Charles, Duke of Brittany. The result was an English victory and has been viewed by historians as presaging the battle tactics of the Battle of Crécy four years later.

Geography

Lanmeur has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Lanmeur is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Lanmeur was on 2 August 1990; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 17 January 1985.

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Geography

Latitude
48.6472
Longitude
-3.7166
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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
29113
Department
29
Region
53
Population (Wikidata)
2,387

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Sources

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  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
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