The canton of Hennebont is an administrative division of the Morbihan department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation...
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Hennebont (French pronunciation: [ɛnbɔ̃]; Breton: Henbont) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the region of Brittany in north-western France....
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came into effect in March 2015: Auray Gourin Grand-Champ Guer Guidel Hennebont Lanester Lorient-1 Lorient-2 Moréac Muzillac Ploemeur Ploërmel Pluvigner...
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Cécile Dumoulin (category People from Hennebont)
Dumoulin (born 10 November 1966 in Hennebont, Morbihan) is a former member of the National Assembly of France and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement...
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arrondissements. The fifteen cantons of the arrondissement of Lorient were, as of January 2015: Auray Belle-Île Belz Groix Hennebont Lanester Lorient-Centre...
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Breton Democratic Union (section Crisis of 1969–70)
2% of the vote despite a large showing by other left-wing parties. The most successful candidate, Erwan Evenou, won more than 3% in the Hennebont constituency...
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This is a complete list of basilicas of the Catholic Church. A basilica is a church with certain privileges conferred on it by the Pope. Not all churches...
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following is a list of the 249 communes of the Morbihan department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2022): CA Golfe...
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Ploërmel (category Communes of Morbihan)
access to most parts of Brittany. Ploërmel is set on the edge of the Brocéliande forest, which legend proclaims is the home of Merlin the Magician, amongst...
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Houat (category Islands of the Bay of Biscay)
pronunciation: [il dwat]) is a French island off the south coast of Brittany in the department of Morbihan. It is located, along with two other major islands...
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Vannes (category Communes of Morbihan)
pronounced [ˈɡweːnet], [ˈɡɥeːnet]) is a commune in the French department of Morbihan, Brittany, northwestern mainland France. It was founded over 2,000 years...
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Carnac (category Communes of Morbihan)
Karnag, pronounced [ˈkaːʁnaɡ]) is a commune beside the Gulf of Morbihan on the south coast of Brittany in the Morbihan department in north-western France...
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Plouay (category Communes of Morbihan)
Breton. Plouay is located in the west of Morbihan, 13 km (8.1 mi) northwest of Hennebont and 18.5 km (11.5 mi) north of Lorient. Historically, it belongs...
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Questembert (category Communes of Morbihan)
(16 mi) from Vannes. Inhabitants of Questembert are called Questembertois. Its population was 7,723 as of 2018. In 2008, 3.61% of local children attended bilingual...
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Auray (category Communes of Morbihan)
region of Brittany, northwestern France. Inhabitants of Auray are called Alréens (French) and Alreiz (Breton). The city is surrounded by the communes of Crac'h...
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Rohan, Morbihan (category Communes of Morbihan)
north-western France. Inhabitants of Rohan are called Rohannais. It is the home to the House of Rohan, members of which included viscounts, dukes and...
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Quiberon (category Communes of Morbihan)
commune in the French department of Morbihan, administrative region of Brittany, western France. It is on the southern part of the Quiberon peninsula, the...
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Guémené-sur-Scorff (category Communes of Morbihan)
is located 20 km (12 mi) west of Pontivy. The town is surrounded by wooded hillsides and was the seat of the Dukes of Rohan from the 13th to 15th century...
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Morbihan (category Departments of Brittany)
of Lann-Bihoué Carnac stones Cantons of the Morbihan department Communes of the Morbihan department Arrondissements of the Morbihan department La Baule...
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Groix (category Islands of the Bay of Biscay)
in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western France. Groix lies a few kilometres off the coast of Lorient. Several ferries a...
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Saint-Nolff (category Communes of Morbihan)
department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Saint-Nolff are called in French Nolfféens. Vairé d'or et de sable; au franc-canton de gueules...
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Marcel Kint Thizy, Aldo Bertocco Grand Prix des Nations, Pierre Cogan Hennebont, Pierre-Marie Cloarec Overall Paris–Nice, Jules Lowie Stage 4, René Debenne...
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Languidic (category Communes of Morbihan)
in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. The local church was previously associated with the cult of the Welsh saint Cenydd (Kenneth)...
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Fréjus, Var Givet Granville, Manche Grenoble Guémar, Haut-Rhin Guérande Hennebont Herrlisheim-près-Colmar Hesdin Hiers-Brouage Honfleur Île-d'Aix Illfurth...
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Josselin (category Communes of Morbihan)
Much later Josselin became a stronghold of the House of Rohan. An alternative explanation for the location of the chapel concerns a labourer who in 808...
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Bangor, Morbihan (category Communes of Morbihan)
Brittany region of north-western France. It is one of the four communes on the island of Belle-Île. Bangor is one of four communes on the island of Belle Île...
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Locmiquélic (category Communes of Morbihan)
of Brittany in north-western France. From the Breton loc which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé) and miquélic which means Little Michael. Inhabitants of...
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Horses in Brittany (section Re-establishment of national stud farms and requisitions under the First Empire)
roads, the Langonnet stud was transferred in 1857 to Hennebont, in the grounds of the Abbey of La Joie. In 1827, a military remonte depot was established...
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Lorient (category Communes of Morbihan)
urban area, distributed among the neighboring towns of Ploemeur, Lanester, Hennebont and Quéven. Each of these neighbourhoods could hold up to 280 houses...
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Rochefort-en-Terre (category Communes of Morbihan)
Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Rochefort-en-Terre is a designated Petites Cités de Caractère and one of Les Plus Beaux Villages...
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