Morlaix Communauté is the ''
agglomeration community
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 u ...
'', an
intercommunal structure, centred on the
city
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...
of
Morlaix
Morlaix (; br, Montroulez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.
Leisure and tourism
The old quarter of the town has winding streets of cobbled stones and overhan ...
. It is located in the
Finistère
Finistère (, ; br, Penn-ar-Bed ) is a department of France in the extreme west of Brittany. In 2019, it had a population of 915,090. department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
, in the
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 ...
region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...
, western
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
. Its area is 680.3 km
2. Its population was 64,438 in 2018, of which 14,729 in Morlaix proper.
[Comparateur de territoire]
INSEE, accessed 6 April 2022.
Member communes
The Morlaix Communauté consists of the following 26 communes:
INSEE
/ref>[CA Morlaix Communauté (N° SIREN : 242900835)]
BANATIC, accessed 6 April 2022.
* Botsorhel
Botsorhel (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Botsorhel are called ''Botsorhélois'' in French.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
*Parc naturel régional ...
* Carantec
Carantec (; br, Karanteg) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Carantec is located on the coast of the English Channel. It contains a small island within its boundaries, Île Callot, which can be reache ...
* Le Cloître-Saint-Thégonnec
* Garlan
Garlan (; br, Garlann) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Garlan are called in French ''Garlannais''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
The following is a l ...
* Guerlesquin
Guerlesquin (; br, Gwerliskin) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Guerlesquin are called in French ''Guerlesquinais''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
*Pa ...
* Guimaëc
Guimaëc (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Guimaëc are called in French ''Guimaëcois''.
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the ...
* Henvic
Henvic (; br, Henvig) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Henvic are called in French ''Henvicois''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
The following is a l ...
* Lanmeur
Lanmeur (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
A hamlet in the commune called Kerouac () has been established as the source of the name of the American writer Jack Kerouac. A street in Lanmeur has be ...
* Lannéanou
Lannéanou (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Lannéanou are called in French ''Lannécois''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
The following is a li ...
* Locquénolé
Locquénolé (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Toponymy
From the Breton ''lok'' which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and ''Guénolé'' a Breton saint.
Population
Inhabitants of Locquénolé ...
* Locquirec
Locquirec (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Toponymy
From the Breton ''lok'' which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and '' Guirec'' a Breton saint.
Population
Inhabitants of Locquirec are cal ...
* Morlaix
Morlaix (; br, Montroulez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.
Leisure and tourism
The old quarter of the town has winding streets of cobbled stones and overhan ...
* Pleyber-Christ
Pleyber-Christ (; br, Pleiber-Krist) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Geography Climate
Pleyber-Christ has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfb''). The average annual temperatur ...
* Plouégat-Guérand
Plouégat-Guérand (; br, Plegad-Gwerann) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Plouégat-Guérand are called in French ''Plouégatais''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère ...
* Plouégat-Moysan
Plouégat-Moysan (; br, Plegad-Moezan) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Plouégat-Moysan are called in French ''Plouégatais''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère depar ...
* Plouezoc'h
Plouezoc'h ( or ; br, Plouezoc'h ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Plouezoc'h are called in French ''Plouezoc'hois''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
...
* Plougasnou
Plougasnou (; br, Plouganoù) is a Communes of France, commune in the Finistère Departments of France, department in Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in northwestern France, located about 75 kilometres east of Brest, France, Brest. Plo ...
* Plougonven
Plougonven (; br, Plougonven) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Plougonven are known in French as ''Plougonvenois''.
International relations
Plougonven is twinned with I ...
* Plouigneau
Plouigneau (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2019 the commune of Le Ponthou was merged into Plouigneau.Plounéour-Ménez
Plounéour-Ménez (; br, Plouneour-Menez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Plounéour-Ménez are called in French ''Énéouriens''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère ...
* Plourin-lès-Morlaix
Plourin-lès-Morlaix (, literally ''Plourin near Morlaix''; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It lies within the arrondissement of Morlaix.
Population
Inhabitants of Plourin-lès-Morlaix are called ...
* Saint-Jean-du-Doigt
Saint-Jean-du-Doigt (; br, Sant-Yann-ar-Biz) is a Communes of France, commune in the Finistère Departments of France, department of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Jean-du-Doig ...
* Saint-Martin-des-Champs
* Saint-Thégonnec Loc-Eguiner
Saint-Thégonnec Loc-Eguiner (; br, Sant-Tegoneg-Logeginer) is a commune in the Finistère department of western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Saint-Thégonnec and Loc-Eguiner ...
* Sainte-Sève
Sainte-Sève (; br, Sant-Seo) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Sainte-Sève are called in French ''Saint-Sévistes''.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
T ...
* Taulé
Taulé (; br, Taole) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Taulé are called ''Taulésiens'' in French.
See also
*Communes of the Finistère department
The following is a ...
References
{{reflist
External links
Morlaix Communauté website
Agglomeration communities in France
Intercommunalities of Finistère