Calan, Morbihan

For the band, see Calan (band). For the town in Romania, see Călan.
Calan
Kalann

The church of the Trinity, in Calan

Coat of arms
Calan

Coordinates: 47°52′36″N 3°19′15″W / 47.8767°N 3.3208°W / 47.8767; -3.3208Coordinates: 47°52′36″N 3°19′15″W / 47.8767°N 3.3208°W / 47.8767; -3.3208
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Lorient
Canton Plouay
Intercommunality Région de Plouay
Government
 • Mayor (2008—2014) Pascal Le Doussal
Area1 12.29 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Population (2007)2 822
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 56029 / 56240
Elevation 57–114 m (187–374 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Calan (Breton: Kalann) is a small town in the commune in the Morbihan department of the region of Brittany in north-western France.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Calan are called Calanais.

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