Carhaix-Plouguer

Located at an elevation of 104 meters in western Brittany, Carhaix-Plouguer extends across a strategic position between major regional roadways.

Archaeological excavations in the area have uncovered numerous remains from the Neolithic period, including a large wooden house dating back to 2900-2500 BCE.

The town maintains strong connections to Breton heritage through local festivals that feature traditional music, regional crafts, and culinary specialties.

The municipal administration provides residents with access to schools, healthcare facilities, and public transportation connections to neighboring communities.

A network of Bronze Age burial grounds stretches across 200 meters, containing thirty graves with preserved wooden and stone coffins.

Location: Finistère

Location: arrondissement of Châteaulin

Elevation above the sea: 123 m

Shares border with: Le Moustoir, Plévin, Treffrin, Cléden-Poher, Kergloff, Motreff, Plounévézel, Saint-Hernin

Phone: +33298993333

Email: etatcivil@ville-carhaix.bzh

Website: http://ville-carhaix.bzh/accueil_carhaix

GPS coordinates: 48.27583,-3.57444

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:49