Arrondissement of Lorient

Arrondissement of Lorient
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Cantons 15
Communes 60
Sous-préfecture Lorient
Area¹
 • Total 1,489 km2 (574.9 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 281,621
 • Density 189.1/km2 (489.9/sq mi)
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers.

The arrondissement of Lorient is an arrondissement of France, located in the Morbihan département, in the Brittany region. It has fifteen cantons and sixty communes.

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Composition

Cantons

The cantons of the arrondissement of Lorient are:

  1. Auray
  2. Belle-Île
  3. Belz
  4. Groix
  5. Hennebont
  6. Lanester
  7. Lorient-Centre
  8. Lorient-Nord
  9. Lorient-Sud
  10. Ploemeur
  11. Plouay
  12. Pluvigner
  13. Pont-Scorff
  14. Port-Louis
  15. Quiberon

Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Lorient, and their INSEE codes, are:

1. Auray (56007) 2. Bangor (56009) 3. Belz (56013) 4. Bono (56262)
5. Brandérion (56021) 6. Brech (56023) 7. Bubry (56026) 8. Calan (56029)
9. Camors (56031) 10. Carnac (56034) 11. Caudan (56036) 12. Cléguer (56040)
13. Crach (56046) 14. Erdeven (56054) 15. Gestel (56063) 16. Groix (56069)
17. Guidel (56078) 18. Gâvres (56062) 19. Hennebont (56083) 20. Hoedic (56085)
21. Inguiniel (56089) 22. Inzinzac-Lochrist (56090) 23. Kervignac (56094) 24. La Trinité-sur-Mer (56258)
25. Landaul (56096) 26. Landévant (56097) 27. Lanester (56098) 28. Languidic (56101)
29. Lanvaudan (56104) 30. Larmor-Plage (56107) 31. Le Palais (56152) 32. Locmaria (56114)
33. Locmariaquer (56116) 34. Locmiquélic (56118) 35. Locoal-Mendon (56119) 36. Lorient (56121)
37. Merlevenez (56130) 38. Nostang (56148) 39. Ploemel (56161) 40. Ploemeur (56162)
41. Plouay (56166) 42. Plougoumelen (56167) 43. Plouharnel (56168) 44. Plouhinec (56169)
45. Plumergat (56175) 46. Pluneret (56176) 47. Pluvigner (56177) 48. Pont-Scorff (56179)
49. Port-Louis (56181) 50. Quiberon (56186) 51. Quistinic (56188) 52. Quéven (56185)
53. Riantec (56193) 54. Saint-Philibert (56233) 55. Saint-Pierre-Quiberon (56234) 56. Sainte-Anne-d'Auray (56263)
57. Sainte-Hélène (56220) 58. Sauzon (56241) 59. Étel (56055) 60. Île-d'Houat (56086)

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