Camoël
Kamoel | |
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Coordinates: 47°28′58″N 2°23′36″W / 47.4828°N 2.3933°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Vannes |
Canton | Muzillac |
Intercommunality | CA Presqu'île de Guérande Atlantique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Le Guen [1] |
Area 1 | 14.33 km2 (5.53 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 1,122 |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
56030 /56130 |
Elevation | 0–44 m (0–144 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Camoël (French pronunciation: [kamwɛl]; Breton: Kamoel) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. [3]
Inhabitants of Camoël are called in French Camoëlais.
Camoël is located in Guérande Peninsula, on the left bank of the mouth of the Vilaine river, 34 km (21 mi) southeast of Vannes . Historically it belongs to Lower Brittany. Until the 18th century, the spoken language was the breton. Most hamlets have breton names.