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Locmariaquer
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Locmariaquer (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 1,577.
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Locmariaquer is a commune in France, situated within the Morbihan department and the arrondissement of Lorient. It lies in the Brittany region and shares borders with Crac'h and Saint-Philibert. The municipality has an area of 10.99 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 19 meters. Its official postal code is 56740, and it is associated with the canton of Auray for electoral purposes.
The population of Locmariaquer is recorded as 1,630, comprising 741 males and 825 females. Another source lists the population as 1,468. The town's official website is locmariaquer.fr, and it can be reached by phone at +33-2-97-57-32-32 or by fax at +33-2-97-57-32-85. Locmariaquer is described in the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kerouarc'h
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,468
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Locmariaquer
- French commune.native name
- Lokmaria-Kaer
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Le port de Locmariaquer - Jean-Charles GUILLO.JPG
- French commune.caption
- General view of the harbour
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason locmariaquer kaer e mem bro.jpg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lorient
- French commune.canton
- Auray
- French commune.INSEE
- 56116
- French commune.postal code
- 56740
- French commune.mayor
- Hervé Cagnard
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
- French commune.elevation m
- 16
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 19
- French commune.area km2
- 10.99
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Coat of arms
- Toponymy
- Geography and culture
- Breton language
- Economy
- History of oyster farming
- Villages and landmarks
- Gallery
- Sights
- Religious heritage
- Civil heritage
- Megaliths
- See also
- References
- Notes
- External links
Locmariaquer (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 1,577.
It lies south of Auray by road.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Locmariaquer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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