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Place details
- Locality
- Le Faouët
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,032
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Brittany
- Department
- Morbihan
- Arrondissement
- Pontivy
- Canton
- Gourin
- Intercommunality
- Roi Morvan Communauté
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Christian Faivret
- Area
- 34.03 km (13.14 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 2,814
- Density
- 82.69/km (214.2/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 56057 /56320
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Le Faouët
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Pontivy
- Population
- +2814
- Area
- +34.03
- Elevation
- +139
- Capital of
- canton of Le Faouët
- Shares border with
- Le Saint
- Official website
- www.lefaouet.fr
- Image
- Chapelle Sainte-Barbe du Faouët.JPG
Article
Le Faouët ([lə fawɛt]; Breton: Ar Faoued) is a commune in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western France.
The 16th-century timber market hall is a noted feature of the town, and two medieval chapels lie within the boundaries of the commune.