Peillac

Peillac
Paolieg
The chapel of Saint-Julien
Location of Peillac
Peillac
Peillac
Coordinates: 47°42′51″N 2°13′05″W / 47.7142°N 2.2181°W / 47.7142; -2.2181
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonGuer
IntercommunalityRedon Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Jegou[1]
Area
1
24.57 km2 (9.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,873
 • Density76.23/km2 (197.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56154 /56220
Elevation0–82 m (0–269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peillac (French pronunciation: [pɛjak] ; Breton: Paolieg; Gallo: Peilla) is a commune in the east of Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Geography

The canal de Nantes à Brest forms all of the commune's northern border; the river Arz forms all of its southern border.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Peillac are called in French Peillacois.

Map

Topographic map

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Peillac, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE