Morbihan
French depairtment
Morbihan (French pronunciation: [mɔʁbi.ɑ̃]; Breton: Mor-Bihan, IPA: [morˈbiˑãn]) is a depairtment in Brittany, situated in the northwast o Fraunce.
Morbihan | |
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Prefectur biggin o the Morbihan depairtment, in Vannes | |
Location o Morbihan in Fraunce | |
Coordinates: 47°50′N 02°50′W / 47.833°N 2.833°WCoordinates: 47°50′N 02°50′W / 47.833°N 2.833°W | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | Brittany |
Prefectur | Vannes |
Subprefecturs | Lorient Pontivy |
Govrenment | |
• Preses o the General Cooncil | François Goulard |
Area | |
• Total | 6823 km2 (2,634 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 702,487 |
• Rank | 32nt |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Depairtment nummer | 56 |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 21 |
Communes | 261 |
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 |