Commana (; br, Kommanna) is a
commune in the
Finistère
Finistère (, ; br, Penn-ar-Bed ) is a department of France in the extreme west of Brittany. In 2019, it had a population of 915,090. department
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Government and military
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of
Brittany
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in northwestern
France
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.
Population
Inhabitants of Commana are called in
French ''Commanéens''.
Breton language
In 2009, 45.1% of primary-school children attended
bilingual schools
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, where
Breton language is taught alongside French.
[ ''Ofis ar Brezhoneg'']
''Enseignement bilingue''
See also
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Communes of the Finistère department
The following is a list of the 277 communes of the Finistère department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):[Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
The Parc naturel régional d'Armorique ( br, Park an Arvorig), or Armorica Regional Natural Park, is a rural protected area located in Brittany. The park land reaches from the Atlantic Ocean to hilly inland countryside. There are sandy beaches, s ...]
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Roland Doré sculptor
Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the ...
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Commana Parish close
References
External links
Official website
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Mayors of Finistère Association
Communes of Finistère
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