Inzinzac-Lochrist

Inzinzac-Lochrist Zinzag-Lokrist
Commune
The Blavet
Coat of arms
Location of Inzinzac-Lochrist
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Coordinates: 47°50′40″N 3°15′57″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Lorient
Canton	Guidel
Intercommunality	Lorient Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Armelle Nicolas[1]
Area ^1	44.67 km^2 (17.25 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	6,571
• Density	150/km^2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	56090 /56650
Elevation	2–111 m (6.6–364.2 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inzinzac-Lochrist (Breton: Zinzag-Lokrist) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Demographics

Inhabitants of Inzinzac-Lochrist are called in French Inzinzacois or Lochristois.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	4,714	—
1975	5,069	+1.04%
1982	5,594	+1.42%
1990	5,541	−0.12%
1999	5,395	−0.30%
2007	5,650	+0.58%
2012	6,246	+2.03%
2017	6,526	+0.88%
Source: INSEE[4]

Geography

The town has several urban centres : Inzinzac, Lochrist, Penquesten. The river Blavet forms a natural boundary to the east and to the south. The village of Inzinzac is located 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of Lorient. Historically, Inzinzac-Lochrist belongs to Vannetais.

Map

Topographic Map.

See also

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References

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

External links

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)