Naizin (French pronunciation: ​[nɛzɛ̃]; Breton: Neizin) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[2] It is the seat of the commune of Évellys. Inhabitants of Naizin are called in French Naizinois.

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Part of Évellys
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Coordinates: 47°59′24″N 2°49′50″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Pontivy
Canton	Grand-Champ
Commune	Évellys
Area 1	40.99 km2 (15.83 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	1,808
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	56500
Elevation	57–136 m (187–446 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

On 1 January 2016, Moustoir-Remungol, Naizin and Remungol merged becoming one commune of Évellys.[3]

Geography

The river Ével forms most of the commune's southern border.

See also

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References

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