Saint-Thurien, Finistère

Saint-Thurien
Sant-Turian
The town hall in Saint-Thurien
Location of Saint-Thurien
Saint-Thurien
Saint-Thurien
Coordinates: 47°57′36″N 3°37′21″W / 47.9600°N 3.6225°W / 47.9600; -3.6225
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonQuimperlé
IntercommunalityCA Quimperlé Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christine Kerdraon
Area
1
21.41 km2 (8.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,005
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29269 /29380
Elevation22–166 m (72–545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Thurien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ tyʁjɛ̃]; Breton: Sant-Turian) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

It takes its name from Saint Turiaf of Dol, bishop of the ancient Diocese of Dol.