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Saint-Jean-la-Poterie
Saint-Jean-la-Poterie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ la pɔtʁi] ⓘ; Breton: Sant-Yann-ar-Wern) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Saint-Jean-la-Poterie Sant-Yann-ar-Wern | |
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Saint-Jean-la-Poterie Saint-Jean-la-Poterie | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′14″N 2°07′29″W / 47.6372°N 2.1247°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Guer |
| Intercommunality | Redon Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alexis Matull[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.44 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,444 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56223 /56350 |
| Elevation | 1–81 m (3.3–265.7 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The river Arz forms part of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Oust, which forms most of its eastern boundary.
Demographics edit
Inhabitants of Saint-Jean-la-Poterie are called in French Potians.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Jean-la-Poterie.
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)