Carentoir

Carentoir (French pronunciation: [kaʁɑ̃twaʁ]; Breton: Karantoer) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Quelneuc was merged into Carentoir. It is where the entertainment company Ubisoft was founded.

Carentoir
Karantoer
The church of Saint Marcoul, in Carentoir
Location of Carentoir
Carentoir
Carentoir
Coordinates: 47°49′03″N 2°07′59″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonGuer
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Claude Jouen
Area
1
72.87 km2 (28.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
3,043
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56033 /56910
Elevation7–109 m (23–358 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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