Hanvec

Hanvec Hañveg
Commune
The Church of Saint-Pierre, in Hanvec
Location of Hanvec
Hanvec Hanvec
Coordinates: 48°19′39″N 4°09′31″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Brest
Canton	Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch
Intercommunality	CA Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Cyrille
Area 1	59.11 km2 (22.82 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	2,025
• Density	34.26/km2 (88.73/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29078 /29460
Elevation	0–320 m (0–1,050 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hanvec (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃vɛk]; Breton: Hañveg) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Hanvec are called in French Hanvécois.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	2,235	—
1800	2,341	+0.66%
1806	2,216	−0.91%
1821	2,604	+1.08%
1831	2,888	+1.04%
1836	2,723	−1.17%
1841	2,763	+0.29%
1846	3,067	+2.11%
1851	3,251	+1.17%
1856	3,158	−0.58%
1861	3,118	−0.25%
1866	3,350	+1.45%
1872	3,088	−1.35%
1876	3,164	+0.61%
1881	3,082	−0.52%
1886	3,116	+0.22%
1891	3,090	−0.17%
1896	3,020	−0.46%
1901	2,888	−0.89%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1906	2,866	−0.15%
1911	2,865	−0.01%
1921	2,585	−1.02%
1926	2,649	+0.49%
1931	2,581	−0.52%
1936	2,557	−0.19%
1946	2,186	−1.56%
1954	1,912	−1.66%
1962	1,716	−1.34%
1968	1,555	−1.63%
1975	1,318	−2.33%
1982	1,374	+0.60%
1990	1,474	+0.88%
1999	1,605	+0.95%
2007	1,916	+2.24%
2012	1,969	+0.55%
2017	2,025	+0.56%
2023	2,025	+0.00%

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023)

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)