Landéda (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Geography The coastal commune of Landéda forms a peninsula between two rias, the Aber Wrac'h to the north and the Aber-Benoît to the south.

History 1790: commune established 1822: linked with the commune of Brouennou 1829: annexed the commune of Brouennou

Population Inhabitants of Landéda are called in French Landédaens.

Sea rescue Landeda is the base for the high-speed rescue motorboat located at the port of Aber Wrac'h. The rescue service is operated by volunteers. The rescue motorboat is named the President Joseph Oulhen, which is the name of a former manager of the service who died in service in 1986.

Economy The port of the Aber Wrac'h is within the territory of the commune. It includes a marina managed by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Brest.

Sights Sainte-Marguerite chapel Troménec chapel Brouennou chapel

Other notable sights include an abbey, a manor, many stone crosses and islands with ancient ruins.

Associations Oak Theatre Company Vrac'h Amateur Theatre

See also Communes of the Finistère department

References

External links

Landeda, Official website for the Commune of Landéda L'Aberwrac'h.