Country France Department Finistère Canton Landivisiau | Region Brittany Arrondissement Morlaix Intercommunality Pays de Landivisiau | |
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Landivisiau (Breton: Landivizio) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The journalist Luc Le Vaillant, winner of the 1998 Albert Londres Prize was born in Landivisiau.
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Air base
Landivisiau is home to the Landivisiau Naval Air Base (French). A squadron of Air-Sol Moyenne Portée armed Dassault Rafale from the French Navy is based at Landivisiau.
International relations
It is twinned with Bideford in the southwest of the United Kingdom and Bad Sooden-Allendorf in Hesse, Germany.
Population
Inhabitants of Landivisiau are called in French Landivisiens.
Breton language
In 2008, 7.11% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.
References
Landivisiau Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA