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    Brest (French pronunciation: [bʁɛst] ; Breton pronunciation: [bʀest]) is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany. Located in a sheltered bay...
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  • 27 cantons of the Finistère department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: Brest-1 Brest-2 Brest-3...
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  • to serve as mayor of Brest, where he was in office from 1983 to 1985. Born in Nantes in 1946, Berthelot earned an Agrégation de mathématiques [fr] and...
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    extreme west of Brittany. Its prefecture is Quimper and its largest city is Brest. In 2019, it had a population of 915,090. The present department consists...
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    with the creation of the École centrale de Nantes in 1919, the University of Nantes in 1961, the ESC Bretagne Brest in 1962, the University of Western Brittany...
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    Russian Imperial Baltic governorates to Germany in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. On 5 November 1918, a temporary Regency Council (Regentschaftsrat) for...
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    hydrographique et océanographique de la marine (2000). Albums des pavillons nationaux et des marques distinctives (in French). Brest: SHOM. ISBN 2-11-088247-6...
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    Navy. She took part in the battles of the French Revolutionary Wars in the Brest squadron, served in the Caribbean in 1803, and duelled with HMS Victory...
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    on seismic risk in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 2010 (in French) Paris, Nice, Strasbourg, Brest Data from the Station at Saint Auban from...
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    Ushant (redirect from Île de Keller)
    air and sea. Passenger ferries of the Penn Ar Bed company operate from Brest and Le Conquet year-round, and also from Camaret in summer, stopping at...
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    Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is the seat of the Canton of Calvi, which contains Calvi and one other commune, Lumio. Calvi is also...
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    Herzegovina contains a fleur-de-lis alongside the Croatian chequy. Fleurs also appear in the flags and arms of many cantons, municipalities, cities and...
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    Picador, London (2007), pp257-8 Paris, Nice, Strasbourg, Brest "Données climatiques de la station de La Roche-sur-Yon" (in French). Meteo France. Archived...
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    French). Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE Paris, Nice, Strasbourg, Brest "Normales climatiques 1981-2010 : Orly". www.lameteo.org. Retrieved 30 August...
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  • it ran about thirty candidates in the 1985 cantonal elections and won on average 4.2%. Results in the Brest area, however, had considerably declined. The...
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    France. 2004. Paris, Nice, Strasbourg, Brest Huault, Christian (16 April 2013). "L'intercommunalité en ordre de marche". Nice-Matin (in French). "Métropole...
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    vagrancy, Antoine claimed to be without parents and an escapee from the Brest Prison, where he claimed to have served a 20-year penal labor sentence....
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    city of Ajaccio is one commune, but it contains four cantons, Cantons 1–4, and a fraction of Canton 5. The latter contains three other communes: Bastelicaccia...
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    Cayenne (redirect from Isle de Cayenne)
    depuis 1876)". Retrieved 2 April 2022. "Recensement de la population de 2012 – Individus localisés au canton-ou-ville en 2012". INSEE. Archived from the original...
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    canton of Figari and has a short border on the northeast with the canton of Porto-Vecchio. The combined border runs approximately from the Golfe de Ventilegne...
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    parts of Rennes but also the commune of Chantepie Canton of Rennes-4 (36,348 inhabitants) Canton of Rennes-5 (46,759 inhabitants), which includes parts of...
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    Flag of Greece (category Flags with cantons)
    one of its national symbols and has 5 equal horizontal stripes of blue alternating with white. There is a blue canton in the upper hoist-side corner bearing...
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    barracks ship at Brest. She was renamed Océan in 1963 and finally stricken in 1972. She was named in honour of Admiral Pierre André de Suffren, who is...
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    Île d'Yeu (redirect from He de Yeu)
    Strasbourg, Brest "Normales climatiques 1981-2010 : Île d'Yeu". www.lameteo.org. Retrieved 4 September 2022. "Données climatiques de la station de Beaucouzé"...
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    Landerneau (redirect from Pont de Rohan)
    divides the Breton provinces of Cornouaille and Léon, 22 km (14 mi) east of Brest. The name is from Lan Terneo and can mean "(religious) enclosure of St Ténénan...
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    Belfort (category Communes of the Territoire de Belfort)
    Paris Opera. This had also been the start point for the inaugural Paris–Brest–Paris cycle-race the previous year. The newspaper's circulation dramatically...
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  • List of cities by GDP (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    "Communes in Brest (Finistère, France) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 22...
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    served as the hydrographer of the expedition. When the expedition left Brest on 28 September 1791, Entrecasteaux was promoted to the rank of rear-admiral...
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    2024. "Le nom des habitants des communes de France - Habitants". www.habitants.fr. Paris, Nice, Strasbourg, Brest Decree of 14 March 1793, which reunited...
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    expedition in the floor of the cathedral Houses in Saint-Malo Battle for Brest Jean-Marie Valentin Mont Saint-Michel Robert Surcouf Rothéneuf Shipwrecks...
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