Carentoir

Carentoir
Karantoer

The church of Saint Marcoul, in Carentoir

Coat of arms
Carentoir

Coordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W / 47.8175°N 2.1331°W / 47.8175; -2.1331Coordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W / 47.8175°N 2.1331°W / 47.8175; -2.1331
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Vannes
Canton La Gacilly
Government
  Mayor (2014—2020) Catherine Lamour
Area1 59.02 km2 (22.79 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,544
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 56033 / 56910
Elevation 7–109 m (23–358 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Carentoir (Karantoer in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. It is where Ubisoft was founded.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Carentoir are called in French Carentoriens.

See also

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