Lorient

Lorient
An Oriant (Breton)
Subprefecture and commune
Aerial view of the harbour of Lorient
Aerial view of the harbour of Lorient
Flag of Lorient
Flag
Coat of arms of Lorient
Coat of arms
Location of Lorient
Lorient is located in France
Lorient
Lorient
Location within France
Lorient is located in Brittany
Lorient
Lorient
Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 47°45′N 3°22′W / 47.75°N 3.36°W / 47.75; -3.36
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonLorient-1 and 2
IntercommunalityLorient Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2026–32) Fabrice Loher
Area
1
17.48 km2 (6.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
58,329
 • Density3,337/km2 (8,643/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56121 /56100
Elevation0–46 m (0–151 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lorient (French pronunciation: [lɔʁjɑ̃] ⓘ; Breton: An Oriant) is a commune and seaport in the Morbihan department of Brittany, Western France.

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