Locqueltas
Locqueltas (French pronunciation: [lɔkɛltas]; Breton: Lokeltaz) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Locqueltas
Lokeltaz | |
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![]() The church in Locqueltas | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Locqueltas | |
![]() ![]() Locqueltas ![]() ![]() Locqueltas | |
Coordinates: 47°45′28″N 2°45′54″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Vannes |
Canton | Grand-Champ |
Intercommunality | Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Guerneve[1] |
Area 1 | 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) |
Population | 1,919 |
• Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56120 /56390 |
Elevation | 53–144 m (174–472 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 lok which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and Gweltaz which is the Breton name for Gildas.
See also
References
- "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- INSEE commune file
External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Locqueltas.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
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