Hoëdic

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Hoëdic
Edig
Hoëdic
Coordinates: 47°20′25″N 2°52′40″W / 47.3403°N 2.8778°W / 47.3403; -2.8778Coordinates: 47°20′25″N 2°52′40″W / 47.3403°N 2.8778°W / 47.3403; -2.8778
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Lorient
Canton Quiberon
Government
  Mayor (2008—2014) André Blanchet
Area
  Land1 2.08 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Population2 117
  Population2 Density 56/km2 (150/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 56085 / 56170
Elevation 0–22 m (0–72 ft)
(avg. 14 m or 46 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Hoëdic (officially Hœdic, in Breton: Edig) is an island off the south coast of Brittany in north-western France. Its bigger "twin sister" island is Houat.

Administratively, Hoëdic is a commune in the Morbihan department.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Hoëdic are called Hoëdicais.

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