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Concarneau

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Concarneau

Seaport in the département of Finistère in Brittany, France, 20 km/12 mi southeast of Quimper; population (1990) 20,000. It is a centre of the sardine, mackerel, and tuna fisheries, and there are boatyards. The old town, which is surrounded by ramparts, dates from the 14th century; it lies on an island near the bay of La Forét, while the newer portion, Ste-Croix, is on the opposite shore.
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