Camoël
Camoël
Kamoel | |
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 The church in Camoël | |
Location of Camoël  | |
  Camoël  Camoël | |
| Coordinates: 47°28′58″N 2°23′36″W / 47.4828°N 2.3933°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Muzillac |
| Intercommunality | CA Presqu'île de Guérande Atlantique |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Le Guen[1] |
Area 1 | 14.33 km2 (5.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,122 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56030 /56130 |
| Elevation | 0–44 m (0–144 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Camoël (French pronunciation: [kamwɛl]; Breton: Kamoel) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Inhabitants of Camoël are called in French Camoëlais.
Geography
[edit]Camoël is located in Guérande Peninsula, on the left bank of the mouth of the Vilaine river, 34 km (21 mi) southeast of Vannes . Historically it belongs to Lower Brittany. Until the 18th century, the spoken language was the breton. Most hamlets have breton names.
Map
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
External links
[edit]- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
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