Vannes
commune in Morbihan, France
Vannes is a commune. It is the prefecture of Morbihan in Brittany.
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| Coordinates: 47°23′32″N 2°27′13″W / 47.3921°N 2.4537°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Intercommunality | Vannes agglo - Golfe du Morbihan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | David Robo |
| Area 1 | 32.3 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 52,648 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56260 /56000 |
| Elevation | 93–217 m (305–712 ft) (avg. 102 m or 335 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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