Erdeven

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Erdeven
An Ardeven
The Château of Kéravéon
The Château of Kéravéon
Coat of arms of Erdeven
Location of Erdeven
Erdeven is located in France
Erdeven
Erdeven
Coordinates: 47°38′N 3°10′W / 47.64°N 3.16°W / 47.64; -3.16Coordinates: 47°38′N 3°10′W / 47.64°N 3.16°W / 47.64; -3.16
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonQuiberon
IntercommunalityAuray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Riguidel[1]
Area
1
30.64 km2 (11.83 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
3,749
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56054 /56410
Elevation0–36 m (0–118 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Erdeven (An Ardeven in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the region of Brittany in north-western France.

Its main industry is tourism. Attractions include a seven kilometre-long beach beside the Atlantic and many prehistoric sites featuring megaliths. The , and dolmens and the Kerzerho alignments lie just outside the commune.

Twin towns[]

It is twinned with St. Märgen in the Black Forest region of Germany.

Demographics[]

Inhabitants of Erdeven are called Erdevenois.

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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.

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