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Pontivy
Sign in to savePontivy (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It lies at the confluence of the river Blavet and the Canal de Nantes à Brest. Inhabitants of Pontivy are called Pontivyens in French.
Pontivy is a town in Brittany, France, located where two waterways—the Blavet River and the Canal de Nantes à Brest—meet. Its strategic position at this waterway confluence has shaped its character as a commune in the Morbihan department.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pontivy
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 16,752
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pontivy
- French commune.native name
- Pondi
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- rohan pontivy.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Château des Rohan in Pontivy
- French commune.image coat of arms
- COA fr Pontivy.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Pontivy
- French commune.canton
- Pontivy
- French commune.INSEE
- 56178
- French commune.postal code
- 56300
- French commune.mayor
- Christine Le Strat
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pontivy Communauté
- French commune.elevation m
- 60
- French commune.elevation min m
- 48
- French commune.elevation max m
- 192
- French commune.area km2
- 24.85
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Map
- History
- Population
- Economy
- Breton language
- Sights
- Events
- Twin towns
- Climate
- See also
- References
- External links
Pontivy (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It lies at the confluence of the river Blavet and the Canal de Nantes à Brest. Inhabitants of Pontivy are called Pontivyens in French.
==Map==
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