Lorient
Lorient (French: [lɔʁjɑ̃] ⓘ; Breton: An Oriant) is a town (commune) and seaport in the Morbihan department of Brittany in western France.
Lorient
An Oriant | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Aerial view of the harbour of Lorient | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Lorient | |
Lorient Lorient | |
| Coordinates: 47°45′N 3°22′W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Lorient |
| Canton | Lorient-1 and 2 |
| Intercommunality | Lorient Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabrice Loher |
| Area 1 | 17.48 km2 (6.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 57,846 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56121 /56100 |
| Elevation | 0–46 m (0–151 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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