Communauté d'agglomération de la Presqu'île de Guérande Atlantique (also: ''Cap Atlantique'') is the ''

communauté d'agglomération An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté urb ...

'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the

towns A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

La Baule-Escoublac La Baule-Escoublac (; br, Ar Baol-Skoubleg, ), commonly referred to as La Baule, is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire, western France. A century-old seaside resort in southern Brittany with villas, casino, luxury ho ...

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Guérande Guérande (; br, Gwenrann, ; french: label=Gallo, Geraundd) is a medieval town located in the department of Loire-Atlantique, and the region of Pays de la Loire, Western France. The inhabitants are referred to as ''Guérandais'' (masculine), and ...

. It is located in the

Loire-Atlantique Loire-Atlantique (; br, Liger-Atlantel; before 1957: ''Loire-Inférieure'', br, Liger-Izelañ, link=no) is a department in Pays de la Loire on the west coast of France, named after the river Loire and the Atlantic Ocean. It had a population o ...

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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 ...

departments, in the

Pays de la Loire Pays de la Loire (; ; br, Broioù al Liger) is one of the 18 regions of France, in the west of the mainland. It was created in the 1950s to serve as a zone of influence for its capital, Nantes, one of a handful of "balancing metropolises" (). ...

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Brittany Brittany (; french: link=no, Bretagne ; br, Breizh, or ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Bertaèyn'' ) is a peninsula, Historical region, historical country and cultural area in the west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known ...

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, western

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. Created in 2017, its seat is in La Baule-Escoublac.CA de la Presqu'île de Guérande Atlantique (CAP ATLANTIQUE) (N° SIREN : 244400610)
BANATIC. Retrieved 18 November 2022. Its area is 386.1 km². Its population was 75,119 in 2019.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 15 communes, of which 3 (Camoël, Férel and Pénestin) in the Morbihan department: #

Assérac Assérac (; br, Azereg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population See also *La Baule - Guérande Peninsula *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 communes of th ...

Batz-sur-Mer Batz-sur-Mer (, literally ''Batz on Sea''; br, Bourc'h-Baz) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. The commune is situated on a former island that, until around the 9th century, was separate from the mainland at Gu ...

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 ba ...

Le Croisic Le Croisic (; br, Ar Groazig; french: label=Gallo, Le Croèzic) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, western France. It is part of the urban area of Saint-Nazaire. History The United States Navy established a naval air station on 27 ...

# Férel #

Herbignac Herbignac (; Gallo: ''Èrbinyac'', br, Erbigneg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population See also * Château de Ranrouët *La Baule - Guérande Peninsula *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department Th ...

Mesquer Mesquer (; Gallo: ''Mésqè'', br, Mesker) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population References See also *La Baule - Guérande Peninsula *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department *The works of Jean Fr ...

Pénestin Pénestin (; br, Pennestin) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Pénestin are called in French ''Pénestinois''. Geography Pénestin is located in Guérande Peninsula, southeast of Vanne ...

# Piriac-sur-Mer #

Le Pouliguen Le Pouliguen (; br, Ar Poulgwenn) is a commune of western France, located in the Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire. Le Pouliguen is situated between La Baule-Escoublac and Batz-sur-Mer. Port The port is located at the border between ...

Saint-Lyphard Saint-Lyphard (; br, Sant-Lefer) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is named after Saint Liphardus, a 6th-century AD abbot of the monastery established at Meung-sur-Loire. See also * La Baule - Guérande Pen ...

Saint-Molf Saint-Molf (; br, Sant-Molf) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Population See also *La Baule - Guérande Peninsula *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 communes o ...

La Turballe La Turballe (; br, An Turball) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. This commune is known for its harbor, which is the first fishing harbor in the region. Every summer, there is a sardine party (fête de la sardine i ...

References

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