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Golfe Du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération
Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération is the ''communauté d'agglomération'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Vannes. It is located in the Morbihan department, in the Brittany region, northwestern France. It was created in January 2017 by the merger of the former Communauté d'agglomération Vannes Agglo with the former communautés de communes Loc'h Communauté and Presqu'île de Rhuys. 26 August 2016, p 51 Its area is 807.4 km2. Its population was 169,785 in 2018, of which 53,438 in Vannes proper.Comparateur de territoire I ... [...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] |
Le Hézo
Le Hézo (; br, Hezoù) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Le Hézo are called in French ''Hézotins''. 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] |
Saint-Avé
Saint-Avé (; br, Sant-Teve) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. It's the 8th most populated commune of the Morbihan department and the 32nd of the Brittany region with its population of 11,787 inhabitants in 2018. Located just north of the bigger city of Vannes, it is part of the Gulf of Morbihan regional natural reserve. The name of the town is a francization of the Breton name ''Sant-Teve''. Demographics Inhabitants of Saint-Avé are called in French ''Avéens''. Climate The climate which characterises the town was classified, in 2010, as a “frank oceanic climate” (french: climat océanique franc), according to the typology of which identified eight major types of climates in metropolitan France. In 2020, the town was classified as having an “oceanic climate” type using the classification established by Météo-France, which only has five main types of climates for mainland France. This type of climate is characterised by m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Armel, Morbihan
Saint-Armel (; br, Sant-Armael) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Demographics Inhabitants of Saint-Armel are called in French ''Armelois''. 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 Saintarmel {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plougoumelen
Plougoumelen () is a commune in the Morbihan department and Brittany region of north-western France. In French the inhabitants of Plougoumelen are known as ''Plougoumelenois''. 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] |
Ploeren
Ploeren (; br, Ploveren) is a commune in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western France. Geography It is situated on the main express road RN165 from Nantes to Brest, adjoining the city of Vannes by the west. The village is very close to the Golfe du Morbihan, and is border by Plescop to the north, by Plougoumelen to the west, by Baden and by Arradon to the south and by Vannes to the east. Ploeren's territory is 20.44 km2, and there were 6,284 inhabitants in 2013. Map Population The population has grown very quickly over the past 50 years. Monuments There are a few monuments, like the Saint-Martin church, and, more surprisingly, a replica of the Statue of Liberty, visible from the main road. There is also the Triskell, a cultural center with a library, a theater and a lot of space to organize events at the heart of the village. To organize bigger events, one can find the multipurpose hall named the Spi, surrounded by 2 football fields, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plescop
Plescop (; br, Pleskob) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Population Inhabitants of Plescop are called in French ''Plescopais''. Map Breton language The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 28 January 2005. In 2008, 11.45% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education. ''Ofis ar Brezhoneg''''Enseignement bilingue''/ref> 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 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plaudren
Plaudren (; br, Plaodren) is a commune in the Morbihan department and Brittany region of north-western France. In French the inhabitants of Plaudren are known as ''Plaudrinois''. Geography The river Arz has its source in the commune. 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] |
Monterblanc
Monterblanc (; br, Sterwenn) is a commune in the Morbihan department and Brittany region of north-western France. Geography The river Arz forms most of the commune's northern border. Demographics In French the inhabitants of Monterblanc are known as ''Monterblancais''. 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):Official website Mayors of Morbihan Association * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meucon
Meucon (; br, Meukon) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Meucon are called in French ''Meuconais''. 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):Official website * Mayors of Morbihan Association Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Locqueltas
Locqueltas (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Toponymy From the Breton ''lok'' which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and ''Gweltaz'' which is the Breton name for Gildas. 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] |
Locmaria-Grand-Champ
Locmaria-Grand-Champ (; br, Lokmaria-Gregam) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. 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] |
