Locmiquélic
Locmiquélic Lokmikaelig | ||
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The port of Pen Mané, in Locmiquélic | ||
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Locmiquélic | ||
Location within Brittany region Locmiquélic | ||
Coordinates: 47°43′34″N 3°20′22″W / 47.7261°N 3.3394°WCoordinates: 47°43′34″N 3°20′22″W / 47.7261°N 3.3394°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Brittany | |
Department | Morbihan | |
Arrondissement | Lorient | |
Canton | Port-Louis | |
Intercommunality | Pays de Lorient | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008—2014) | André Le Roux | |
Area1 | 3.58 km2 (1.38 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 3,945 | |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 56118 / 56570 | |
Elevation | 0–24 m (0–79 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. |
Locmiquélic (Breton: Lokmikaelig) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Toponymy
From the Breton loc which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé) and miquélic which means Little Michael.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Locmiquélic are called in French Locmiquélicains or Minahouëts.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Locmiquélic. |
- Map of Locmiquélic on Michelin (English)
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