Forges de Lanouée (French pronunciation: [fɔʁʒ də lanwe]; Breton: Govelioù-Lannoez) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany, north-western France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Lanouée (the seat) and Les Forges.[3]
Forges de Lanouée | |
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Commune | |
The chapel of Saint-Mélec | |
Location of Forges de Lanouée ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°00′10″N 2°34′50″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Pontivy |
Canton | Ploërmel |
Intercommunality | Ploërmel Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Bihouée[1] |
Area 1 | 96.29 km2 (37.18 sq mi) |
Population | 2,165 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56102 /56120 |
Elevation | 32–123 m (105–404 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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