Josselin

Josselin
Josilin
View of Josselin Castle from the River Oust
View of Josselin Castle from the River Oust
Flag of Josselin
Coat of arms of Josselin
Location of Josselin
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Josselin is located in France
Josselin
Josselin
Josselin is located in Brittany
Josselin
Josselin
Coordinates: 47°57′24″N 2°32′50″W / 47.9567°N 2.5472°W / 47.9567; -2.5472
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonPloërmel
IntercommunalityPloërmel Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nicolas Jagoudet[1]
Area
1
4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,535
 • Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56091 /56120
Elevation32–93 m (105–305 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Josselin (French pronunciation: [ʒɔslɛ̃] ; Breton: Josilin) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in northwestern France.[3]

  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. ^ Commune file, INSEE