Port-Launay

Port-Launay (Breton: Meilh-ar-Wern) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Port-Launay Meilh-ar-Wern
Commune
Port-Launay and the river Aulne
Location of Port-Launay
Port-Launay Port-Launay
Coordinates: 48°12′59″N 4°04′10″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Crozon
Intercommunality	Pays de Châteaulin et du Porzay
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Michel Caro
Area ^1	2.00 km^2 (0.77 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	391
• Density	200/km^2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29222 /29150
Elevation	2–86 m (6.6–282.2 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Port-Launay are called in French Port-Launistes.

Historical population of Port-Launay

Year	1841	1846	1851	1856	1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886
Population	778	858	926	898	944	1329	1140	1115	1115	1147

Year	1891	1896	1901	1906	1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946
Population	1062	1063	1006	1069	953	829	800	700	668	756

Year	1954	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	616	648	599	543	505	395	464	461

See also

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

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)