Esquibien

Esquibien (Breton: An Eskevien) is a former commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Audierne.[2]

Esquibien An Eskevien
Part of Audierne
The port of Saint Evette, which has a pier for services to the Île de Sein
Coat of arms
Location of Esquibien
Esquibien Esquibien
Coordinates: 48°01′33″N 4°33′41″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Quimper
Canton	Douarnenez
Commune	Audierne
Area ^1	15.42 km^2 (5.95 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]	1,541
• Density	100/km^2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	29770
Elevation	0–79 m (0–259 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2006	1,556	—
2007	1,548	−0.5%
2008	1,600	+3.4%
2009	1,610	+0.6%
2010	1,605	−0.3%
2011	1,598	−0.4%
2012	1,591	−0.4%
2013	1,593	+0.1%

Inhabitants of Esquibien are called in French Esquibiennois.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round [3]

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
	2012	François Hollande	PS	53.76
	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	51.24
	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	86.78

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 16 October 2015 (in French)
3. http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• (in French)