Lanouée (French pronunciation: [lanwe]; Breton: Lannoez) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Forges de Lanouée.[3] Inhabitants of Lanouée are called in French Lanouéens.

Lanouée
Lannoez
The chapel of Saint-Mélec
The chapel of Saint-Mélec
Location of Lanouée
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Lanouée is located in France
Lanouée
Lanouée
Lanouée is located in Brittany
Lanouée
Lanouée
Coordinates: 48°00′10″N 2°34′50″W / 48.0028°N 2.5806°W / 48.0028; -2.5806
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonPloërmel
CommuneForges de Lanouée
Area
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43.76 km2 (16.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
1,739
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
56120
Elevation32–117 m (105–384 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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References

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  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Lanouée, EHESS (in French).
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 27 December 2018 (in French)
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