Theix
Theix Teiz | |
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Part of Theix-Noyalo | |
![]() The Château of Plessis-Josso, in Theix | |
Coordinates: 47°37′47″N 2°39′17″W / 47.6297°N 2.6547°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Vannes |
Canton | Sené |
Commune | Theix-Noyalo |
Area 1 | 47.13 km2 (18.20 sq mi) |
Population (2013)[1] | 6,946 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 56450 |
Elevation | 2–25 m (6.6–82.0 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Theix (French pronunciation: [tɛks]; Breton: Teiz) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Theix-Noyalo.[3] Inhabitants of Theix are called in French Theixois.
Breton language
[edit]In 2008, there was 25,37% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[4]
Sightseeing
[edit]- Château du Plessis-Josso, a well-preserved 15th century fortified manor-house.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Theix, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 5 November 2015 (in French)
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Theix.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)