Caudan

Caudan Kaodan
Commune
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Coordinates: 47°48′41″N 3°20′21″W / 47.8114°N 3.3392°W / 47.8114; -3.3392Coordinates: 47°48′41″N 3°20′21″W / 47.8114°N 3.3392°W / 47.8114; -3.3392
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Lorient
Canton	Lanester
Intercommunality	Lorient Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Fabrice Vely[1]
Area 1	42.63 km2 (16.46 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	6,891
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	56036 /56850
Elevation	2–84 m (6.6–275.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Caudan (Kaodan in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. The writer Yvonne Chauffin (1905–1995), laureate of the Prix Breizh in 1970, died in Caudan.

Demographics[]

Inhabitants of Caudan are called in French Caudanais.

See also[]

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References[]

• INSEE commune file

External links[]

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)

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