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Île-d'Houat
Sign in to saveHouat (; , ) is a French island off the south coast of Brittany in the department of Morbihan. It is located, along with two other major islands, in the entrance to the Baie de Quiberon. Its "twin sister" island is Hoëdic.
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Île-d'Houat is a commune in France, situated within the Morbihan department and the arrondissement of Lorient. The area has an official name of Île-d'Houat and a native label of Enez Houad. It is located in the canton of Quiberon and falls under the Europe/Paris timezone. The commune was established on January 1, 1891.
The territory covers an area of 2.91 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 457, with 118 males and 113 females listed in specific demographic data. The elevation above sea level is 42 meters. The postal code for the region is 56170. A cafe named Le Siata is located on Rue du Vieux Port in Le Village.
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Île-d'Houat
- French commune.native name
- Enez-Houad
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Houat - Port (7).JPG
- French commune.caption
- The harbour in Houat
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Ile-d'Houat (Morbihan).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lorient
- French commune.canton
- Quiberon
- French commune.INSEE
- 56086
- French commune.postal code
- 56170
- French commune.mayor
- Philippe Le Fur
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 27
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 42
- French commune.area km2
- 2.91
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Official website
Mairie Houat site officiel - Commune de l'île de Houat en Morbihan (56)
Bienvenue sur le site de la commune de l'île de Houat, petite île bretonne de caractère posée dans des eaux cristallines au large du Golfe du Morbihan (56).
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Île-d'Houat
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Lorient
- Population
- 219
- Area
- 2.91
- Elevation
- 20
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.mairiedehouat.fr
- Image
- Houat - Port (7).JPG
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- Commons category
- Île-d'Houat
- postal code
- 56170
- native label
- Enez Houad
- inception
- 1891-01-01
- associated electoral district
- canton of Quiberon
- male population
- 118
- female population
- 113
- P8168
- Arnold von Melchtal
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-97-30-68-04
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Demographics
- Miscellaneous
- See also
- References
- External links
Houat (; , ) is a French island off the south coast of Brittany in the department of Morbihan. It is located, along with two other major islands, in the entrance to the Baie de Quiberon. Its "twin sister" island is Hoëdic.
Administratively, Île-d'Houat is a commune of the Morbihan department.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Île-d'Houat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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