Auray
Auray (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɛ]; Breton: An Alre, [ãn alˈreː] ⓘ or simply Alre) is a commune in the Morbihan department, administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France.
Auray
An Alre | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Auray | |
Auray Auray | |
| Coordinates: 47°40′07″N 2°58′53″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Lorient |
| Canton | Auray |
| Intercommunality | Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claire Masson |
| Area 1 | 6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 14,222 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56007 /56400 |
| Elevation | 0–43 m (0–141 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Inhabitants of Auray are called Alréens (French) and Alreiz (Breton).
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