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Commune in Brittany, France

Commune in Brittany, France
Loyat Louad
Commune
The town hall in LoyatThe town hall in Loyat
Coat of arms of LoyatCoat of arms
Location of Loyat
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Coordinates: 47°59′27″N 2°22′56″W / 47.9908°N 2.3822°W / 47.9908; -2.3822
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonPloërmel
IntercommunalityPloërmel
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Tréhorel
Area41.52 km (16.03 sq mi)
Population1,701
 • Density41/km (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code56122 /56800
Elevation32–130 m (105–427 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Loyat (French pronunciation: [lɔja]; Breton: Louad) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Geography

The village is located in the northeast of Morbihan, 6.5 km (4.0 mi) north of Ploërmel. Historically it belongs to Upper Brittany. Before French Revolution, the parish belonged to Diocese of Saint-Malo.

Map

Carte topographique de la commune de Loyat.

See also

References

  1. "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. INSEE commune file

External links

Communes of the Morbihan department


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