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Larmor-Plage (French pronunciation: ​[laʁmɔʁ plaʒ]; Breton: An Arvor) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Larmor-Plage An Arvor
Commune
Larmor-Plage and the Blavet river
Coat of arms
Location of Larmor-Plage
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Coordinates: 47°42′26″N 3°22′59″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Lorient
Canton	Ploemeur
Intercommunality	Lorient Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrice Valton[1]
Area 1	7.27 km2 (2.81 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	8,319
• Density	1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	56107 /56260
Elevation	0–39 m (0–128 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

Larmor-Plage was created as a new commune in 1925. Before that, it came within the administrative area of the town of Ploemeur. It was almost completely destroyed in World War II.

Larmor-Plage is twinned with the town of Youghal in County Cork, Ireland.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	5,877	—
1975	5,389	−1.23%
1982	6,373	+2.42%
1990	8,078	+3.01%
1999	8,470	+0.53%
2007	8,415	−0.08%
2012	8,219	−0.47%
2017	8,299	+0.19%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

The church Notre-Dame-de-Larmor is located in the centre of the town. It was built in the fifteenth century.

Environment

Kerguelen is a natural park.

Sports

Windsurfing is an important activity. The nautical centre of Kerguelen is the first school of sailing in France.

See also

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References

External links

• 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)

На других языках

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[de] Larmor-Plage

Larmor-Plage (auf Bretonisch An Avor) ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 8319 Einwohnern (1. Januar 2019) im Département Morbihan in der Region Bretagne. Sie gehört zum Arrondissement Lorient, zum Kanton Ploemeur und ist Mitglied des Gemeindeverbands Lorient Agglomération. Die Einwohner der Gemeinde heißen Larmorien(ne).

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- [en] Larmor-Plage

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[ru] Лармор-Плаж

Лармор-Плаж (фр. Larmor-Plage) — коммуна на северо-западе Франции, находится в регионе Бретань, департамент Морбиан, округ Лорьян, кантон Плёмёр. Расположена в 4 км к югу от Лорьяна, в 8 км от национальной автомагистрали N165, в месте впадения реки Блаве в Бискайский залив. Коммуна образована в 1925 году после отделения от Плёмёра.

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