Rohan, Morbihan

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See Rohan (disambiguation) for other uses of the word.

Commune of Rohan
Location
Longitude	02° 45' 06" W
Latitude	48° 04' 09" N
Administration
Country	France
Région	Bretagne
Département	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Pontivy
Canton	Rohan
Mayor	Bernard Nizan (2001-2008)
Statistics
Altitude	60 m–150 m (avg. 110 m)
Land area¹	23.43 km²
Population² (1999)	1,521
- Density (1999)	64/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	56198/ 56580
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).

Rohan is a commune of France, in the Morbihan département in the région of Brittany.

It is the homestead to the house of Rohan, members of which included viscounts, dukes and princes and has had a prominent role in French history.