Île-d'Arz
Île-d'Arz
An Arzh | |
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The shore of the Île-d'Arz | |
Location of Île-d'Arz | |
| Coordinates: 47°35′27″N 2°48′05″W / 47.5908°N 2.8014°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Vannes-2 |
| Intercommunality | Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Loiseau |
Area 1 | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 317 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56088 /56840 |
| Elevation | 0–17 m (0–56 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Île-d'Arz (French pronunciation: [il daʁ]; Breton: An Arzh, pronounced [ãnars]) is an archipelago of nine islands and a commune in the Morbihan department, Brittany, northwestern France, only 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) to the southwest of Vannes.
It is located in the Gulf of Morbihan. Île d'Arz and Île-aux-Moines are the only two islands of the gulf that are also communes.