Pencran

Pencran ( Breton Penn -ar- C'hrann ) is a commune in the Finistère department in 1779 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011).

Location

The place is located in the north- west of Brittany, near the Atlantic coast just south of Landerneau. Brest is situated 18 kilometers west of Paris and about 475 kilometers east (in straight line ).

Infrastructure

In Landerneau is the next exit on the highway E 50 (Brest - Rennes ) and Daoulas one on the E 60 (Brest -Nantes ). In these places there is also the regional stations next to the predominantly parallel rail lines.

The train station of Brest is the end of TGV Atlantique to Paris.

In Brest is the regional airport Aéroport de Brest Bretagne.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Paul Le Guen (born 1964 ), football coach