Allaire, Morbihan
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Allaire
Alaer | |
|---|---|
 The Quip watermill | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Allaire | |
  Allaire  Allaire | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′16″N 2°09′42″W / 47.6378°N 2.1617°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Guer |
| Intercommunality | Redon Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Mary[1] |
Area 1 | 41.74 km2 (16.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,955 |
| • Density | 94.75/km2 (245.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56001 /56350 |
| Elevation | 1–88 m (3.3–288.7 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Allaire (French pronunciation: [alɛʁ] ⓘ; Breton: Alaer) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.
The river Arz forms most of the commune's northeastern border.
Population
Inhabitants of Allaire are called Allairiens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,219 | — |
| 1975 | 2,394 | +1.09% |
| 1982 | 2,686 | +1.66% |
| 1990 | 2,990 | +1.35% |
| 1999 | 3,188 | +0.71% |
| 2007 | 3,528 | +1.27% |
| 2012 | 3,701 | +0.96% |
| 2017 | 3,854 | +0.81% |
| 2023 | 3,955 | +0.43% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
