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French Departments

Morbihan

  • Prefecture: Vannes
  • Population: Ranked 32nd
  • Population density: 94/km²
  • Land area: 6,823 km²
Morbihan

About the Department

Morbihan is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Brittany.

The Gulf of Morbihan has many islands: 365 according to legend, but, in reality, between 30 and 40, according to how they are counted. There are also many islets which are too small to be built on. Of these islands, all but two are private: l’Île aux Moines and l’Île D’Arz. The others are privately owned, some by movie stars or fashion designers.

In the department of Morbihan, but outside the Gulf, there are four inhabited islands:

The Breton language is an important issue, with many advocating bilingual education.

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