Saint-Hernin

commune in Finistère, France
Place commune_of_france Q622465
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Summary

Saint-Hernin is a commune of France[1]. Saint-Hernin ranks in the top 0.97% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #302 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Finistère[3], arrondissement of Châteaulin[4]
  • Country: France[5]
  • Head of government: Marie-Christine Jaouen[6]
  • Shares border with: Gourin[7], Tréogan[8], Carhaix-Plouguer[9], Cléden-Poher[10], Motreff[11], Spézet[12]
  • Postal code: 29270[13]
  • Commons category: Saint-Hernin[14]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[15], UTC+02:00[16]
  • Archives at: Departmental archives of Finistère[17]
  • Official website: http://www.saint-hernin.com[18], https://www.saint-hernin.fr[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saint-Hernin[20]
  • Commons gallery: Saint-Hernin[21]
  • Email address: mailto:mairie@saint-hernin.fr[22]
  • Population: 751[23], 760[24], 774[25], 759[26], 757[27], 956[28], 826[29], 765[30], 776[31], 752[32], 768[33], 748[34], 755[35], 750[36]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Saint-Hernin[37]
  • Phone number: +33-2-98-99-51-27[38]
  • Official name: Saint-Hernin[39]
  • Female population: 386[40]
  • Male population: 373[41]
  • Demonym: Saint-Herninois[42], Saint-Herninoises[43]
  • Elevation above sea level: 120 m[44], 59 m[45], 308 m[46], 148 m[47]
  • Area: 29.29 km²[48]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Saint-Hernin[49]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Carhaix-Plouguer[50]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Aire d'attraction de Carhaix-Plouguer[51]

Why It Matters

Saint-Hernin has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Saint-Hernin is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . French National Directory of Representatives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . mnesys-viewer.archives-finistere.fr. Retrieved . mnesys-viewer.archives-finistere.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . habitants.fr. habitants.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . habitants.fr. habitants.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.saint-hernin.com, https://www.saint-hernin.fr
    Associated electoral district → canton of Carhaix-Plouguer
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Finistère, arrondissement of Châteaulin
    Instance of → —
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