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Place details
- Locality
- Bignan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,532
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bignan
- French commune.native name
- Begnen
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Allée couverte de Kergonfalz 4104.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The Allée couverte de Kergonfalz
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Bignan (Morbihan).svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 56017
- French commune.postal code
- 56500
- French commune.arrondissement
- Pontivy
- French commune.canton
- Moréac
- French commune.mayor
- Chantal Bihoes
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bignan
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Pontivy
- Population
- +2757
- Area
- +45.84
- Elevation
- +117
- Shares border with
- Moréac
- Image
- Allée couverte de Kergonfalz 4104.JPG
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- P7938
- canton of Moréac
Article
17 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Name
- Population
- Landmarks
- Catholic Church
- Cross of Tenuel
- Village Cross
- Fontaine Saint-Éloi
- Château de Kerguéhennec
- Allée couverte de Kergonfalz
- Chapelle Sainte-Noyale
- fontaine Sainte-Nolwenn
- Breton language
- See also
- References
- External links
Bignan (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in northwestern France.
==Location== The town is based on the Landes de Lanvaux. Bignan is located between the townships of Locminé and Saint-Jean-Brévelay. Bignan is only half an hour from the main cities of Morbihan: Vannes, Lorient and Pontivy.