Auray
An Alre | |
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Coordinates: 47°40′07″N 2°58′53″W / 47.6686°N 2.9814°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Lorient |
Canton | Auray |
Intercommunality | Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Claire Masson[1] |
Area 1 | 6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 14,222 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56007 /56400 |
Elevation | 0–43 m (0–141 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Auray (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɛ]; Breton: An Alre, [ãn alˈreː] or simply Alre) is a commune in the Morbihan department, administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France.
Inhabitants of Auray are called Alréens (French) and Alreiz (Breton).