Ouessant
French commune in Finistère, Brittany
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Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Finistère[1], arrondissement of Brest[2]
- Country: France[3]
- Located in or next to body of water: Iroise Sea[4]
- Head of government: Denis Palluel[5]
- Flag: flag of Ushant[6]
- Location: Ushant[7], Île de Keller[8]
- Postal code: 29242[9]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Finistère[10]
- Official website: http://www.ouessant.fr/[11], http://www.mairie-ouessant.fr[12]
- Population: 877[13], 846[14], 862[15], 835[16], 834[17], 1814[18], 1450[19], 1221[20], 1062[21], 932[22], 857[23], 883[24], 833[25], 832[26]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Ushant[27]
- Phone number: +33-2-98-48-80-06[28]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33]
- Capital of: canton of Ouessant[34]
- Official name: Ouessant[35]
- Female population: 436[36]
- Male population: 399[37]
- Demonym: Ouessantins[38], Ouessantines[39]
- Different from: EUSA[40]
- Elevation above sea level: 0 m[41], 61 m[42], 31 m[43]
- Area: 15.58 km²[44]
- Fax number: +33-2-98-48-83-99[45]
- Associated electoral district: canton of Saint-Renan[46]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Ouessant include Ushant Airport[47], an aerodrome[48], in France[49].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Ouessant include Ushant Airport[47], an aerodrome[48], in France[49].