La Roche-Bernard
Ar Roc'h-Bernez | |
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Coordinates: 47°31′08″N 2°17′51″W / 47.5189°N 2.2975°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Vannes |
Canton | Muzillac |
Intercommunality | Arc Sud Bretagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Le Borgne[1] |
Area 1 | 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 695 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56195 /56130 |
Elevation | 0–58 m (0–190 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
La Roche-Bernard (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃ bɛʁnaʁ]; Breton: Ar Roc'h-Bernez) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3] Inhabitants of La Roche-Bernard are called in French Rochois for men and Rochoises for women.
Forming a part of Petites Cités de Caractère, a quality label, the town is known for its marina along the waterfront of the river named Vilaine and also for its old area.