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Riantec

Coordinates: 47°42′42″N 3°18′33″W / 47.7117°N 3.3092°W / 47.7117; -3.3092
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Riantec
Rianteg
The church in Riantec
The church in Riantec
Coat of arms of Riantec
Location of Riantec
Map
Riantec is located in France
Riantec
Riantec
Riantec is located in Brittany
Riantec
Riantec
Coordinates: 47°42′42″N 3°18′33″W / 47.7117°N 3.3092°W / 47.7117; -3.3092
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonHennebont
IntercommunalityLorient Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Bonhomme[1]
Area
1
14.06 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,772
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56193 /56670
Elevation0–35 m (0–115 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Riantec (French pronunciation: [ʁjɑ̃tɛk]; Breton: Rianteg) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Geography

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The village sits on "La Petite Mer de Gavre" (french, The Small Sea of Gavre) with fine views across the bay.

Map

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Topographic map

Population

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Inhabitants of Riantec are called in French Riantécois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,126—    
1975 4,128+0.01%
1982 4,616+1.61%
1990 4,846+0.61%
1999 4,765−0.19%
2007 4,958+0.50%
2012 5,175+0.86%
2017 5,622+1.67%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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