Les Forges Ar Govelioù | |
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Part of Forges de Lanouée | |
A drainage channel at Les Forges de Lanouée | |
Location of Les Forges | |
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Coordinates: 48°01′08″N 2°38′45″W / 48.0189°N 2.6458°W / 48.0189; -2.6458 | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Pontivy |
Canton | Ploërmel |
Commune | Forges de Lanouée |
Area | 52.53 km (20.28 sq mi) |
Population | 426 |
• Density | 8.1/km (21/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 56120 |
Elevation | 40–123 m (131–404 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Les Forges (French pronunciation: [le fɔʁʒ] ; Breton: Ar Govelioù) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Forges de Lanouée. Inhabitants of Les Forges are called in French Fargerons.
See also
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Les Forges, EHESS (in French).
- Arrêté préfectoral 27 December 2018 (in French)
External links
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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