Rochefort-en-Terre
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Rochefort-en-Terre Roc'h-an-Argoed | |
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Medieval houses at Rochefort-en-Terre | |
Rochefort-en-Terre | |
Location within Brittany region Rochefort-en-Terre | |
Coordinates: 47°42′01″N 2°20′07″W / 47.7003°N 2.3353°WCoordinates: 47°42′01″N 2°20′07″W / 47.7003°N 2.3353°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Vannes |
Canton | Rochefort-en-Terre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Humeau |
Area | |
• Land1 | 1.22 km2 (0.47 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | |
• Population2 | 693 |
• Population2 Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56196 / 56220 |
Elevation | 22–80 m (72–262 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. |
Rochefort-en-Terre (Breton: Roc'h-an-Argoed) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Rochefort-en-Terre is a designated “Petite Cité de Caractére”.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Rochefort-en-Terre are called in French Rochefortais.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rochefort-en-Terre. |
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Rochefort-en-Terre (French)
- Map of Rochefort-en-Terre on Michelin (English)
- Henri Gouzien Sculptor of Rochefort-en-Terre War Memorial.
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