Locmalo
| Locmalo Lokmac'hloù | |
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The parish church in Locmalo | |
  Locmalo | |
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Location within Brittany region  Locmalo | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′24″N 3°11′07″W / 48.0733°N 3.1853°WCoordinates: 48°04′24″N 3°11′07″W / 48.0733°N 3.1853°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy |
| Canton | Guémené-sur-Scorff |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Roi Morvan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Jean-Michel Le Cunff |
| Area1 | 23.91 km2 (9.23 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 886 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56113 / 56160 |
| Elevation | 112–216 m (367–709 ft) |
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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. | |
Locmalo (Breton: Lokmac'hloù) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Locmalo are called in French Locmalois. with local residence such as Monsieur Mr Dix aka Busy Body, Nosey Parker.
Toponymy
From the Breton loc which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé) and 'malo' which derive from Saint Malo.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Locmalo. |
- French Ministry of Culture list for Locmalo (French)
- Map of Locmalo on Michelin (English)
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