Commana

Commana
Kommanna
Mougau Gallery grave
Location of Commana
Commana
Commana
Coordinates: 48°24′51″N 3°57′10″W / 48.4142°N 3.9528°W / 48.4142; -3.9528
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementMorlaix
CantonLandivisiau
IntercommunalityPays de Landivisiau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Guéguen[1]
Area
1
39.90 km2 (15.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
994
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29038 /29450
Elevation104–372 m (341–1,220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Commana (French pronunciation: [kɔmana]; Breton: Kommanna) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,370—    
1975 1,262−1.17%
1982 1,153−1.28%
1990 1,061−1.03%
1999 988−0.79%
2009 1,099+1.07%
2014 1,052−0.87%
2020 997−0.89%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants of Commana are called in French Commanéens.

Breton language

In 2023, 39.2% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue Archived November 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine