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Belz

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commune in Morbihan, France

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Belz is a commune in the Morbihan department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Lorient and the canton of Belz, of which it serves as the capital. The town is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Sainte-Hélène, Locoal-Mendon, Erdeven, and Étel. It lies next to the rivière d'Étel and has an elevation of 33 meters above sea level. The associated electoral district for Belz is the canton of Quiberon.

The commune covers an area of 15.67 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 3,893, comprising 1,738 males and 1,973 females. The postal code for the area is 56550. Belz operates under the Europe/Paris timezone.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Cado
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
3,523
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Brittany
Department
Morbihan
Arrondissement
Lorient
Canton
Quiberon
Intercommunality
Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
Mayor 2020 2026
Bruno Goasmat
Area
15.67 km (6.05 sq mi)
Population 2023
3,893
Density
248.4/km (643.4/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
56013 /56550
Elevation
0–33 m (0–108 ft)

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Official website

Mairie de BELZ

BELZ - Site officiel de la commune - Découvrez BELZ, commune littorale du Morbihan. Toute l'actualité de la mairie et de la municipalité. Renseignements pratiques et administratifs.

mairie-belz.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Belz
Country
France
Population
3893
Area
15.67
Elevation
14
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
rivière d'Étel
Capital of
canton of Belz
Shares border with
Étel
Official website
www.mairie-belz.fr
Image
Belz.hto3.jpg
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Commons category
Belz (Morbihan)
postal code
56550
associated electoral district
canton of Quiberon
male population
1738
female population
1973
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-97-55-33-13
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Encyclopedic overview

Belz ( French pronunciation: [bɛls]; Breton: Belz) is a commune in the Morbihan département in Brittany in northwestern France.

The island of Saint-Cado in Belz (July 2022)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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