Les Forges (French pronunciation: [le fɔʁʒ] (listen); Breton: Ar Govelioù) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Forges de Lanouée.[3] Inhabitants of Les Forges are called in French Forgerons.

Les Forges Ar Govelioù
Part of Forges de Lanouée
A drainage channel at Les Forges de Lanouée
Location of Les Forges
Les Forges Show map of France Les Forges Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 48°01′08″N 2°38′45″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Pontivy
Canton	Ploërmel
Commune	Forges de Lanouée
Area 1	52.53 km2 (20.28 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	426
• Density	8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	56120
Elevation	40–123 m (131–404 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Les Forges (Morbihan).

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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