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Arrondissement Of Vannes
The arrondissement of Vannes is an arrondissement of France in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region. It has 99 communes. Its population is 279,964 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Vannes, and their INSEE codes, are: # Allaire (56001) # Ambon (56002) # Arradon (56003) # Arzal (56004) # Arzon (56005) # Augan (56006) # Baden (56008) # Béganne (56011) # Beignon (56012) # Berric (56015) # Billiers (56018) # Bohal (56020) # Bono (56262) # Brandivy (56022) # Caden (56028) # Camoël (56030) # Carentoir (56033) # Caro (56035) # Colpo (56042) # Cournon (56044) # Le Cours (56045) # Damgan (56052) # Elven (56053) # Férel (56058) # Les Fougerêts (56060) # La Gacilly (56061) # Grand-Champ (56067) # Guer (56075) # Le Guerno (56077) # Le Hézo (56084) # Île-aux-Moines (56087) # Île-d'Arz (56088) # Larmor-Baden (56106) # Larré (56108) # Lauzach (56109) # Limerzel (56111) # Lizio (56112) # Locmaria-Grand-Champ (56115) # Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vannes
Vannes (; br, Gwened) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago. History Celtic Era The name ''Vannes'' comes from the Veneti, a seafaring Celtic people who lived in the south-western part of Armorica in Gaul before the Roman invasions. The region seems to have been involved in a cross channel trade for thousands of years, probably using hide boats and perhaps Ferriby Boats. Wheat that apparently was grown in the Middle East was part of this trade. At about 150 BC the evidence of trade (such as Gallo-Belgic coins) with the Thames estuary area of Great Britain dramatically increased. Roman Era The Veneti were defeated by Julius Caesar's fleet in 56 BC in front of Locmariaquer; many of the Veneti were then either slaughtered or sold into slavery. The Romans settled a town called Darioritum in a location previously belonging to the Veneti. The Britons arrive From the 5th to the 7th century, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beignon
Beignon (; br, Benion) is a commune in the Morbihan département in Brittany in northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of Beignon are called ''Beignonnais''. See also *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Mayors of Morbihan Association Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damgan
Damgan (; ''Damgan'' in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Damgan are called in French ''Damganais''. Geography Damgan is a coastal town located on the south coast of Brittany. The town is located southeast of Vannes. The river Penerf forms a natural boundary to the west. Historically Damgan belongs to Vannetais and Lower Brittany. Population Tourism Damgan is a seaside resort. It is a destination very popular in summer. 73.5% of the properties are holiday homes, INSEE the highest percentage in Morbihan. See also *Communes of the Morbihan department
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Le Cours
Cours (; br, Ar C'hour) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Geography The river Arz forms all of the commune's southern border. Demographics Inhabitants of Le Cours are called in French ''Coursiens'' (male) or ''Coursiennes'' (female). See also *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Le Cours Questembert Communauté Mayors of Morbihan Association [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cournon
Cournon (; br, Kornon) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Cournon are called in French ''Cournonnais''. See also *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Mayors of Morbihan Association Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colpo
Colpo (; br, Kolpoù) is a commune in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western France. Demographics Inhabitants of Colpo are called ''Colpéens''. Map See also *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Mayors of Morbihan Association Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caro, Morbihan
Caro (; br, Karozh) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Demographics Inhabitants of Caro are called in French ''Caroyens''. See also *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Mayors of Morbihan Association Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carentoir
Carentoir (; br, Karantoer) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Quelneuc was merged into Carentoir. 25 October 2016 It is where the entertainment company was founded. Demographics Inhabitants of Carentoir are called in French ''Carentoriens''.See also *Communes of the Morbihan department
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Camoël
Camoël (; br, Kamoel) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Demographics Inhabitants of Camoël are called in French ''Camoëlais''. Geography Camoël is located in Guérande Peninsula, on the left bank of the mouth of the Vilaine river, southeast of Vannes . Historically it belongs to Lower Brittany. Until the 18th century, the spoken language was the breton. Most hamlets have breton names. Map See also *La Baule - Guérande Peninsula *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Mayors of M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caden
Caden (; br, Kaden) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Demographics Inhabitants of Caden are called in French ''Cadenais''. See also *Communes of the Morbihan department The following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022):Mayors of Morbihan Association Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandivy
Brandivy (; br, Brandevi) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of Brandivy are called in French ''Brandivyens''. Breizh-Kernow Festival Brandivy is notable for its "Breizh – Kernow Festival" (Breizh = Brittany in Breton; Kernow = Cornwall, United Kingdom, in the Cornish language) which takes place at Easter. The Festival started in 1987 taking place most years until 2002 when the festival started to alternate with the " AberFest" festival in Cornwall. The Breizh – Kernow Festival now occurs on odd numbered years (2003, 2005, 2007) and AberFest on even numbered years (2004, 2006 and due at Easter 2008). In recent years, Brandivy has shared festival events with Bignan. Both festivals celebrate the ancient Celtic cultural, musical, linguistic and other ancient links between Cornwall and Brittany. An exceptional aspect of the festival is that it is centred on families. Families in each country hosting guest famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bono, Morbihan
Le Bono (, ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France.Commune de Bono (56262) INSEE The commune was also known as Bono until 31 December 2022. The town was known popularly as Le Bono before the official name change and this was the name used on the road signs. Inhabitants of Le Bono are called ''Bonovistes'' in French. Breton language The municipality launched a linguistic plan through on November 17, 2008.Gallery [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
