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Finistère
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Finistère [ˌfɪnɪˈstɛə (French) finistɛr]
n
(Placename) a department of NW France, at the tip of the Breton peninsula. Capital: Quimper. Pop.: 852 418 (1999). Area: 7029 sq. km (2741 sq. miles)
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