Le Conquet

Le Conquet (French pronunciation: [lə kɔ̃kɛ]; Breton: Konk-Leon) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. This is the westernmost town of mainland France. Only three island towns—Ouessant, Île-Molène and Ile de Sein—are farther west.

Le Conquet
Konk-Leon
Port of Le Conquet with bridge
Location of Le Conquet
Le Conquet
Le Conquet
Coordinates: 48°21′31″N 4°46′14″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementBrest
CantonSaint-Renan
IntercommunalityPays d'Iroise
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Luc Milin
Area
1
8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,799
  Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29040 /29217
Elevation0–51 m (0–167 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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