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Poullan-sur-Mer, Brittany, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Poullan-sur-Mer, France

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:14:48 CEST
State: Brittany
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,769
District: Finistère

📍 Cities Near To Poullan-sur-Mer


Find cities, states and countries closest to Poullan-sur-Mer in Brittany, France with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Poullan-sur-Mer.

📍 Poullan-sur-Mer Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Poullan-sur-Mer from our regional database:

State / RegionBrittany
DistrictFinistère
Total Population1,769
Land Area30.35 km²
Population Density58.29 / km²
Center Latitude48.0806° N
Center Longitude-4.4141° E
Elevation77 m (253 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Brittany#403 of 980
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Argol Argol12 20 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Audierne Audierne7 12 6
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bénodet Bénodet20 32 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Beuzec-Cap-Sizun Beuzec-Cap-Sizun5 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Bohars Bohars25 39 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Brélès Brélès31 49 27
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brest Brest22 35 19
North (N)
National Flag Of Camaret-sur-Mer Camaret-sur-Mer16 25 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cast Cast14 22 12
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Châteaulin Châteaulin17 27 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cléden-Cap-Sizun Cléden-Cap-Sizun11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Clohars-Fouesnant Clohars-Fouesnant20 33 18
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Combrit Combrit18 29 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Confort-Meilars Confort-Meilars2 4 2
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Crozon Crozon12 19 10
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Poullan-sur-Mer


States and regions closest to Brittany (home state of Poullan-sur-Mer), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney110 177 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Castel Castel88 142 77
North (N)
National Flag Of Forest Forest86 138 75
North (N)
National Flag Of Grouville Grouville79 128 69
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Andrew Saint Andrew87 141 76
North (N)
National Flag Of Saint Brelade Saint Brelade76 123 66
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Clement Saint Clement78 125 68
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Helier Saint Helier77 125 67
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint John Saint John81 130 70
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saint Lawrence Saint Lawrence79 127 69
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Poullan-sur-Mer


Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from Poullan-sur-Mer's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra259 417 225
South (S)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium313 504 272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark761 1,224 661
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany507 816 440
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey315 506 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland670 1,079 582
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man628 1,011 546
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey289 465 251
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein354 569 307
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Luxembourg Luxembourg307 494 266
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Poullan-sur-Mer. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Brittany, France.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Poullan-sur-Mer (You)Brittany1,769
Confort-MeilarsBrittany7543.7SSW
MahalonBrittany8825.4SSW
DouarnenezBrittany16,5906.5ENE
Pont-CroixBrittany1,8497.0SW
Beuzec-Cap-SizunBrittany1,0977.3W
PouldergatBrittany1,3477.7ESE
PlouhinecBrittany4,4289.1SW
KerlazBrittany89610.5E
PlozévetBrittany2,90110.6S
LandudecBrittany1,20910.6SSE

🏆 Brittany City Rankings

How does Poullan-sur-Mer rank within Brittany? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Poullan-sur-Mer appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rennes227,830
Brest144,899
Quimper63,849
Lorient58,112
Vannes54,020
Saint-Brieuc52,774
Saint-Malo50,676
Lanester24,352
Fougères23,719
Lannion21,473

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Scaër117.58
Paimpont110.28
Languidic109.08
Guiscriff85.46
Langonnet85.40
Quimper84.45
Pluvigner82.83
Plonévez-du-Faou80.73
Crozon80.37
Loudéac80.24

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Rennes4,521.33
Lorient3,324.49
Brest2,926.66
Guingamp2,646.04
Saint-Brieuc2,411.97
Fougères2,267.59
La Roche-Bernard1,981.40
Tréguier1,980.92
Moncontour1,858.33
Le Relecq-Kerhuon1,852.41
✈️ Nearest Airport
Brest Bretagne airport
IATA: BES
41 km (25 mi) from Poullan-sur-Mer
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Brittany Cities
Poullan-sur-Mer ranks #403 of 980 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Poullan-sur-Mer? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Poullan-sur-Mer Sits on the Map

Poullan-sur-Mer sits inside Brittany, France and ranks #403 of 980 cities in Brittany by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Poullan-sur-Mer to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Poullan-sur-Mer outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Poullan-sur-Mer and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Poullan-sur-Mer against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Brittany city rankings

🌎 Beyond Poullan-sur-Mer: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Poullan-sur-Mer and the countries closest to Poullan-sur-Mer by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Poullan-sur-Mer, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Poullan-sur-Mer at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Poullan-sur-Mer

If you're stringing together stops in Brittany, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Poullan-sur-Mer — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Poullan-sur-Mer MapView the Poullan-sur-Mer map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Poullan-sur-Mer Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Brittany OverviewExplore the Brittany state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ France Country DataGet complete France data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Poullan-sur-Mer

Which cities are closest to Poullan-sur-Mer?

See the Cities Near To Poullan-sur-Mer table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Brittany by population and density.

How is the distance from Poullan-sur-Mer to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Poullan-sur-Mer and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Poullan-sur-Mer map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Poullan-sur-Mer will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Poullan-sur-Mer to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Poullan-sur-Mer?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Poullan-sur-Mer. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Brittany city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Poullan-sur-Mer compare in size to the cities near it?

Poullan-sur-Mer ranks #403 of 980 cities in Brittany by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Poullan-sur-Mer?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Poullan-sur-Mer is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), about 41 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.