Le Palais (; br, Porzh-Lae) is a
commune in the
Morbihan department of
Brittany
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in northwestern
France
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INSEE commune file
/ref> It is one of the four communes on the island of Belle Île.
Inhabitants of Le Palais are called in French
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''Palantins''.
Geography
Le Palais is one of the four communes of Belle île en Mer. It is the most populated. It houses the administrative center and the main port of the island. The town centre is located northeast of Bangor, southeast of Sauzon and northwest of Locmaria.
Map
Population
Le Palais's population peaks in 1872.
See also
*Communes of the Morbihan department
The following is a list of the 249 Communes of France, communes of the Morbihan Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2022):
References
External links
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Mayors of Morbihan Association
Communes of Morbihan
Vauban fortifications in France
Populated coastal places in Brittany
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