Locmiquélic

Locmiquélic (French pronunciation: [lɔkmikelik]; Breton: Lokmikaelig) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Locmiquélic
Lokmikaelig
Commune
The port of Pen Mané, in Locmiquélic
The port of Pen Mané, in Locmiquélic
Coat of arms of Locmiquélic
Coat of arms
Location of Locmiquélic
Locmiquélic is located in France
Locmiquélic
Locmiquélic
Locmiquélic is located in Brittany
Locmiquélic
Locmiquélic
Coordinates: 47°43′34″N 3°20′22″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonHennebont
IntercommunalityLorient Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Berthault[1]
Area
1
3.58 km2 (1.38 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
4,056
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56118 /56570
Elevation0–24 m (0–79 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Toponymy

From the Breton loc which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé) and miquélic which means Little Michael.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Locmiquélic are called in French Locmiquélicains or Minahouëts.

See also

References
  1. "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
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