Inzinzac-Lochrist

Inzinzac-Lochrist
Zinzag-Lokrist
The Blavet
The Blavet
Coat of arms of Inzinzac-Lochrist
Location of Inzinzac-Lochrist
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Inzinzac-Lochrist is located in France
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist is located in Brittany
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Coordinates: 47°50′40″N 3°15′57″W / 47.8444°N 3.2658°W / 47.8444; -3.2658
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonGuidel
IntercommunalityLorient Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Armelle Nicolas[1]
Area
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44.67 km2 (17.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,571
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56090 /56650
Elevation2–111 m (6.6–364.2 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inzinzac-Lochrist (Breton: Zinzag-Lokrist) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Demographics

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Inhabitants of Inzinzac-Lochrist are called in French Inzinzacois or Lochristois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,714—    
1975 5,069+1.04%
1982 5,594+1.42%
1990 5,541−0.12%
1999 5,395−0.30%
2007 5,650+0.58%
2012 6,246+2.03%
2017 6,526+0.88%
Source: INSEE[4]

Geography

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The town has several urban centres : Inzinzac, Lochrist, Penquesten. The river Blavet forms a natural boundary to the east and to the south. The village of Inzinzac is located 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of Lorient. Historically, Inzinzac-Lochrist belongs to Vannetais.

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Topographic Map.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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