Lorient, Brittany

Lorient: commune in Morbihan, France

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Quick Facts about Lorient

Population 57,149
Country France
State Brittany (France)
County Morbihan
Different from Lorient
Twitter username VilledeLorient
Postal code 56100
Area 17.48 km2
Official name Lorient
Latitude & Longitude 47.7482,-3.3718
Male population 27065
Female population 30084
Capital city Lorient is capital of canton of Lorient-Sud, canton of Lorient-Centre, canton of Lorient-Nord, arrondissement of Lorient, canton of Lorient-1, canton of Lorient-2
Establishment June 01, 1666 (359 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 09:25:00 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Lorient is located at 47°44'53"N 3°22'18"W (47.7481700, -3.3717700). It has 4 neighbors: Queven, Larmor Plage, Lanester and Caudan.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2013 57,961 - census
2015 57,567 -0.68% census
2016 58,789 2.08% census
2017 57,149 -2.87% census
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