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LandévennecFinistère

330 residents make their home in this town in Finistère, Brittany.

Is Landévennec a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Landévennec is too small for the grades other French towns get. 48% of homes here are second homes. 37% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Landévennec stand out

The 2 things Landévennec does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Guénolé
Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Guénolé · Classé · Photo: Moreau.henri · CC BY-SA 3.0
Landévennec’s story

Landévennec in pictures

Landévennec has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1932.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1932First protected: Église Notre-Dame
  • 1992Most recently protected: Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Guénolé
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Nearby attractions

Abbaye Saint-Guénolé de Landévennec and 10 more in and around Landévennec

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Landévennec. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Landévennec.

Who lives here

Few people in Landévennec are 15 to 24: 3.8%, fewer than in Finistère’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by nearly two in five adults, above Finistère’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The share of residents under 15 is 11%. The age that splits Landévennec in two is 59.6.

59.6median age
LandévennecFinistère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP18%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 118 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Landévennec
LandévennecFinistère medianFrance median
Under 1511%15%17%
15–243.8%9.3%11%
25–4417%20%23%
45–6431%28%26%
65+37%26%22%
No diploma13%14%19%
CAP or BEP18%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%20%18%
Higher education39%34%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Finistère median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Landévennec keeps more of its old housing than Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Landévennec is Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Guénolé. The protected list starts in the 11th century. This Finistère town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

11th c.
oldest protected part
1932
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Landévennec, 12.8%, runs above Finistère’s towns and compared French towns

Jobs located in Landévennec: 100, for 100 residents in work (0.6 each). At the census, 3.3% of working residents in Landévennec went to work by public transport. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €27,330 a year per consumption unit.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving63%
On foot7%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Landévennec, 0.6 per working resident
12.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,330
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
25%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Landévennec is €11.63/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

A house rents for an estimated €9.61/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 16 homes were sold in Landévennec.

€11.63/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Landévennec€11.63/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Finistère median€11.55/m²
€11.63/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.31 to €14.54/m² a month)
€9.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Landévennec

12pages on Landévennec

Landmarks

Landévennec has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Gustave Geffroy · Public domain · Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Guénolé: Photo: Moreau.henri · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Landévennec

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Landévennec yet.

How we find them →

Landévennec’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Finistère →
LoperhetPlougastel-DaoulasCrozonLe Relecq-KerhuonPont-de-Buis-lès-QuimerchGuipavasLoperhetPlougastel-DaoulasCrozonLe Relecq-KerhuonPont-de-Buis-lès-QuimerchGuipavasLandévennec
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Landévennec330—————
Loperhet3,9596.4—B—A−
Plougastel-Daoulas13,4346.8B+CB+C
Crozon7,4999.1B+CBC−
Le Relecq-Kerhuon11,8979.5A−C−B+B−
Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch3,6639.7A−AAD−
Guipavas15,53811A−CB−B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Landévennec

Commune in Finistère, Brittany

Landévennec is a commune of 330 people in the Communauté de communes Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
330 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime
Département
Finistère (29)
Région
Brittany
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
INSEE code
29104

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.