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Morbihan department | |
Capital | Vannes |
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Residents | 754.867 (2018) |
surface | 6,823 km² |
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Morbihan is a department in the French region Brittany and has the serial number 56. In the west, the department borders on the department Finistère, in the north to the department Côtes-d’Armor, in the east to the départements Ille-et-Vilaine and Loire-Atlantique and in the south to the Atlantic.
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Topographic map of the department
Regions
The department is divided into the following three arrondissements:
- Arrondissement of Lorient
- Arrondissement of Pontivy
- Arrondissement of Vannes
places
- Auray
- Carnac
- Erdeven
- Le Faouët
- Locmariaquer
- Lorient
- Pontivy
- Quiberon
- Trinité-sur-Mer
- Vannes is the prefecture (administrative seat) of the department.
Other goals
- Golf du Morbihan
- Île d'Arz
- Île-aux-Moines
- Belle Île-en-Mer
- Groix
- Île d'Hoedic
- Île d'Houat