Le Faou

Le Faou (Ar Faou) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population
Inhabitants of Le Faou are called in French Faouistes.

Events
The commune contains the village of Rumengol, location of a major religious Pardon on August 15 every year.

Breton language
In 2008, 12% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.