Carentoir
Carentoir Karantoer | ||
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Commune | ||
The church of Saint Marcoul, in Carentoir | ||
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Carentoir Location within Brittany region Carentoir | ||
Coordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W / 47.8175°N 2.1331°WCoordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W / 47.8175°N 2.1331°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Brittany | |
Department | Morbihan | |
Arrondissement | Vannes | |
Canton | Guer | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014—2020) | Catherine Lamour | |
Area1 | 72.87 km2 (28.14 sq mi) | |
Population (2014)2 | 3,300 | |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 56033 /56910 | |
Elevation | 7–109 m (23–358 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Carentoir (Karantoer in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Quelneuc was merged into Carentoir.[1] It is where the entertainment company Ubisoft was founded.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Carentoir are called in French Carentoriens.
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 25 October 2016 (in French)
External links
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- Official site (in French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Carentoir (in French)
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
- INSEE commune file
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