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Lorient
Lorient
	Coat of arms
	Location of Lorient
	Lorient Lorient
	Coordinates: 47°27′N 3°13′W / 47.45°N 3.22°W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Area 1	17.48 km2 (6.75 sq mi)
Population (2012)	57,706
• Density	3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	56121 /56100
Elevation	0–46 m (0–151 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lorient is a commune and seaport in the Morbihan department in Brittany.

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Lorient

Coat of arms
Location of Lorient
Lorient Show map of France Lorient Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 47°27′N 3°13′W / 47.45°N 3.22°W / 47.45; -3.22
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Area ¹	17.48 km² (6.75 sq mi)
Population (2012)	57,706
• Density	3,300/km² (8,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	56121 /56100
Elevation	0–46 m (0–151 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.