Inzinzac-Lochrist

Inzinzac-Lochrist (Breton: Zinzag-Lokrist) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Inzinzac-Lochrist
Zinzag-Lokrist
The Blavet
The Blavet
Coat of arms of Inzinzac-Lochrist
Location of Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist is located in France
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist is located in Brittany
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Coordinates: 47°50′40″N 3°15′57″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonGuidel
IntercommunalityLorient Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Armelle Nicolas[1]
Area
1
44.67 km2 (17.25 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
6,535
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56090 /56650
Elevation2–111 m (6.6–364.2 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Inzinzac-Lochrist are called in French Inzinzacois or Lochristois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,714    
1975 5,069+1.04%
1982 5,594+1.42%
1990 5,541−0.12%
1999 5,395−0.30%
2007 5,650+0.58%
2012 6,246+2.03%
2017 6,526+0.88%
Source: INSEE[4]

Geography

The town has several urban centres : Inzinzac, Lochrist, Penquesten. The river Blavet forms a natural boundary to the east and to the south. The village of Inzinzac is located 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of Lorient. Historically, Inzinzac-Lochrist belongs to Vannetais.

Map

Topographic Map.

See also

References


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