Île de Batz
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Location within Brittany region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-de-Léon |
| Intercommunality | Pays Léonard |
| Mayor | Guy Cabioch (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–33 m (0–108 ft) |
| Land area1 | 3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 574 (2008) |
| - Density | 188 /km2 (490 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29082/ 29253 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°44′43″N 4°00′35″W / 48.7453°N 4.0097°W
The Île de Batz (Enez Vaz in Breton) is an island off Roscoff in Brittany, France. Administratively, it is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
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[edit] Population
Inhabitants of Île-de-Batz are called in French Batziens or Îliens.
As of the census of 1999, the island has a population of 575, estimated as 594 in 2005.
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- Official website (French)
- Cultural Heritage (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Île-de-Batz (French)
- Official website of colonie du phare (French)
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