Lorient Agglomération (Breton: An Oriant Tolpad-kêrioù) is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Lorient. It is located in the Morbihan department, in the Brittany region, northwestern France. It was created in January 2014.[1] Its area is 738.7 km2. Its population was 205,765 in 2020, of which 57,412 were in Lorient proper.[2]
Lorient Agglomération | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| No. of communes | 25 |
| Established | 2014 |
| Seat | Lorient |
| Area | 738.7 km2 (285.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 205,765 |
| • Density | 279/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Composition edit
The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 25 communes:[1][3]
The areas and populations (as per INSEE estimates as at 1 January 2020) are as follows:
| Name | Agglomeration | Area in km2 |
Population 2020 estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorient | Lorient | 14.48 | 57,412 |
| Ploemeur | Lorient | 39.72 | 18,537 |
| Larmor-Plage | Lorient | 7.27 | 8,277 |
| Quéven | Lorient | 23.93 | 8,816 |
| Lanester | Lorient | 18.37 | 22,940 |
| Caudan | Lorient | 42.63 | 7,091 |
| Total | Lorient | 149.40 | 123,073 |
| Hennebont | Hennebont | 18.57 | 15,873 |
| Inzinzac-Lochrist | Hennebont | 44.67 | 6,535 |
| Total | Hennebont | 63.24 | 22,408 |
| Riantec | Riantec-Locmiquélic | 14.06 | 5,806 |
| Locmiquélic | Riantec-Locmiquélic | 3.58 | 4,056 |
| Port-Louis | Riantec-Locmiquélic | 1.07 | 2,672 |
| Total | Riantec-Locmiquélic | 18.71 | 12,534 |
| Guidel | Guidel | 52.29 | 11,743 |
| Languidic | Languidic | 109.10 | 8,047 |
| Plouay | Plouay | 67.33 | 5,789 |
| Pont-Scorff | Pont-Scorff | 23.50 | 3,897 |
| Cléguer | 32.15 | 3,310 | |
| Gestel | 6.25 | 2,609 | |
| Bubry | 69.09 | 2,289 | |
| Groix (island) | 14.82 | 2,256 | |
| Inguiniel | 51.40 | 2,193 | |
| Brandérion | 6.03 | 1,466 | |
| Quistinic | 42.95 | 1,421 | |
| Calan | 12.29 | 1,247 | |
| Lanvaudan | 18.30 | 804 | |
| Gâvres | 1.88 | 679 | |
| Totals | 738.73 | 205,765 |
References edit
- ^ a b CA Lorient Agglomération (N° SIREN : 200042174), BANATIC, accessed 6 April 2022.
- ^ Comparateur de territoire, INSEE, accessed 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Intercommunalité-Métropole de CA Lorient Agglomération (200042174) − COG". INSEE. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
47°45′N 3°22′W / 47.75°N 3.36°W
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