Saint-Hernin (; br, Sant-Hern) is a
commune in the
Finistère department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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of
Brittany in north-western France. The historian and librarian
Georges Le Rider
Georges Charles Le Rider (27 January 1928 – 3 July 2014) was a French historian, librarian and administrator, a specialist in Greek numismatics, who headed the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris. He had a filial relationship with Henri ...
(1928-2014) was born in Saint-Hernin.
Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Hernin are called in French ''Saint-Herninois''.
Geography
Saint-Hernin lies on the northern slope of the Montagnes Noires (french, Black Mountains). The
canal de Nantes à Brest, which is the canalized river Hyères, forms the commune's northern border.
Map
See also
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Communes of the Finistère department
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Saint Hernin Parish close
The Saint Hernin Parish close (Enclos paroissial) is located at Saint-Hernin in the Châteaulin arrondissement within Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in north-western France. The parish church was completed in 1682 and the enclos parois ...
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* Enumeration of a set of items in the form of a list
* Johann Benedict Listing (1808–1882), German mathematician.
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Listing of the works of the Maître de Laz
References
External links
Official website
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Mayors of Finistère Association
Communes of Finistère
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