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.

Saint-Jean-la-Poterie

Sant-Yann-ar-Wern
Location of Saint-Jean-la-Poterie
Saint-Jean-la-Poterie
Saint-Jean-la-Poterie
Coordinates: 47°38′14″N 2°07′29″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonGuer
IntercommunalityRedon Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Alexis Matull[1]
Area
1
8.44 km2 (3.26 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[2]
1,500
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56223 /56350
Elevation1–81 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

The river Arz forms part of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Oust, which forms most of its eastern boundary.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Saint-Jean-la-Poterie are called in French Potians.

See also

References

  1. "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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