Carentoir (French pronunciation: ​[kaʁɑ̃twaʁ]; Breton: Karantoer) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3] On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Quelneuc was merged into Carentoir.[4] It is where the entertainment company Ubisoft was founded.

Carentoir Karantoer
Commune
The church of Saint Marcoul, in Carentoir
Coat of arms
Location of Carentoir
Carentoir Show map of France Carentoir Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Vannes
Canton	Guer
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Claude Jouen[1]
Area 1	72.87 km2 (28.14 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	3,074
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
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.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Carentoir are called in French Carentoriens.

See also

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carentoir.

• Official site (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)

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