Les Forges, Morbihan
| Les Forges Ar Govelioù | |
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A drainage channel at Les Forges de Lanouée | |
  Les Forges | |
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Location within Brittany region  Les Forges | |
| Coordinates: 48°01′08″N 2°38′45″W / 48.0189°N 2.6458°WCoordinates: 48°01′08″N 2°38′45″W / 48.0189°N 2.6458°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy |
| Canton | Josselin |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Josselin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Bruno André |
| Area1 | 52.53 km2 (20.28 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 479 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56059 / 56120 |
| Elevation | 40–123 m (131–404 ft) |
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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. | |
Les Forges (Ar Govelioù in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Les Forges are called in French Forgerons.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Les Forges (Morbihan). |
- French Ministry of Culture list for Les Forges (French)
- Map of Les Forges on Michelin (English)
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