Saint-Avé

Saint-Avé (Breton: Sant-Teve) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Saint-Avé

Sant-Teve
The town hall in Saint-Avé
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Avé
Saint-Avé
Saint-Avé
Coordinates: 47°41′14″N 2°44′00″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonVannes-3
IntercommunalityGolfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Anne Gallo[1]
Area
1
26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
11,642
  Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56206 /56890
Elevation12–136 m (39–446 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Saint-Avé are called in French Avéens.

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on March the 25th of 2005.

In 2008, there was 15.35% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue


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