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Cléguérec (; ) is a commune in the
Morbihan The Morbihan ( , ; ) is a departments of France, department in the administrative region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, situated in the northwest of France. It is named after the Gulf of Morbihan, Morbihan (''small sea'' in Breton ...
department of
Brittany Brittany ( ) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica in Roman Gaul. It became an Kingdom of Brittany, independent kingdom and then a Duch ...
in north-western
France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
.


Geography

The town is located northwest of
Pontivy Pontivy (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Morbihan Departments of France, department in Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in north-western France. It lies at the confluence of the river Blavet and the Canal de Nantes à Brest. ...
. Cléguérec is border by Séglien and Silfiac to the west, by
Sainte-Brigitte Sainte-Brigitte (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Population Inhabitants of Sainte-Brigitte are called in French ''Brigittois''. The population declined quickly after the first world war. The po ...
and Saint-Aignan to the north, by Neulliac to the east and by Malguénac to the south. Historically, the town belongs to Vanetais. The forest of Quénécan extends to the north of the commune. The Breuil du Chêne is the highest hill in the town. The summit is above sea level.


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Demographics

Inhabitants of Cléguérec are called in French ''Cléguérecois''.


Breton language

In 2008, 13,85% of children in the commune attended bilingual primary schools. ''Ofis ar Brezhoneg''
''Enseignement bilingue''
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Gallery

File:Saint-Aignan 56 - Ferme du Corboulo 02.jpg, Manor of Corbello File:Chapelle de la Trinité (Cléguérec) 7844.JPG, Chapel of Trinity File:Saint-André Langlo 01.jpg, Chapel Saint-André de Langlo File:Allée couverte de Bot-er-Mohed.jpg, Gallery grave of Bot-er-Mohed File:Calvaire Saut du Chevrueil.jpg, Calvary on the top of Breuil du Chêne


See also

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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 2025):
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Gaston-Auguste Schweitzer Gaston-Auguste Schweitzer (born in Montreuil-sous-Bois on 1 September 1879; died in Paris in 1962) was a French sculptor. Brief biography His father was from Alsace. He studied at the Paris École des Beaux-Arts under Alexandre Falguière, Anto ...
Sculptor of Cléguérec war memorial


References


External links


Official site
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Mayors of Morbihan Association
Communes of Morbihan {{Morbihan-geo-stub