The
canton of Vannes-2 is an administrative division of the
Morbihan
Morbihan ( , ; br, Mor-Bihan ) is a department in the administrative region of Brittany, situated in the northwest of France. It is named after the Morbihan (''small sea'' in Breton), the enclosed sea that is the principal feature of the coastli ...
department
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Government and military
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, northwestern
France
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. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in
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 ...
.
It consists of the following communes:
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#]Arradon
Arradon (; br, Aradon) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.
Population
The inhabitants of Arradon are known as ''Arradonnais''.
Map
See also
*Communes of the Morbihan department
The ...
#Baden
Baden (; ) is a historical territory in South Germany, in earlier times on both sides of the Upper Rhine but since the Napoleonic Wars only East of the Rhine.
History
The margraves of Baden originated from the House of Zähringen. Baden is ...
#Bono
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Born and raised in Dublin, he attended M ...
#Île-aux-Moines
Île-aux-Moines (; ''Enizenac'h'' in Breton; the name means ''island of the monks'') is a commune in the Morbihan department in the region of Brittany in northwestern France.
It is the largest island in the Gulf of Morbihan. It is one of two is ...
#Île-d'Arz
Île-d'Arz (; br, An Arzh, ) is an archipelago of nine islands and a commune in the Morbihan department, Brittany, northwestern France, only to the southwest of Vannes.
It is located in the Gulf of Morbihan. Île d'Arz and Île-aux-Moines ...
#Larmor-Baden
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Larmor-Baden () is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France. The inhabitants of Larmor-Baden are called in French ''Larmoriens''.
Île de Berder
Île de Berder (French for "The Island of Berder") is a s ...
#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 th ...
#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 vil ...
#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 ...
#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 ...
(partly)
References
Cantons of Morbihan
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