About quimper

Quimper (US: , French: [kɛ̃pɛʁ] (listen); Breton: Kemper [ˈkẽmpəʁ]; Latin: Civitas Aquilonia or Corisopitum) is a commune and prefecture of the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. == Administration == Quimper is the prefecture (capital) of the Finistère department. == Geography == The city was built on the confluence of the Steir, Odet and Jet rivers. Route National 165, D785, D765 and D783 were constructed to intersect here, 62 km (39 miles) northwest of Lorient, 181 km (112 mi) west of Rennes, and 486 km (302 mi) west-southwest of Paris. === Climate === Quimper has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb).