Carentoir

Carentoir (Karantoer in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Quelneuc was merged into Carentoir.[2] It is where the entertainment company Ubisoft was founded.

Carentoir

Karantoer
The church of Saint Marcoul, in Carentoir
Coat of arms
Location of Carentoir
Carentoir
Carentoir
Coordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonGuer
Government
  Mayor (2014—2020) Catherine Lamour
Area
1
72.87 km2 (28.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2016-01-01)[1]
3,288
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56033 /56910
Elevation7–109 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.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Carentoir are called in French Carentoriens.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2016". INSEE. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 25 October 2016 (in French)



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