Saint-Jean-la-Poterie
Commune in Brittany, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Jean-la-Poterie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ la pɔtʁi] ; Breton: Sant-Yann-ar-Wern) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Saint-Jean-la-Poterie
Sant-Yann-ar-Wern | |
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 The church of Saint John the Baptist. | |
Location of Saint-Jean-la-Poterie  | |
  Saint-Jean-la-Poterie  Saint-Jean-la-Poterie | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′14″N 2°07′29″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Guer |
| Intercommunality | Redon Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alexis Matull[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.44 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,444 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56223 /56350 |
| Elevation | 1–81 m (3.3–265.7 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The river Arz forms part of the commune's northern border, then flows into the Oust, which forms most of its eastern boundary.
Inhabitants of Saint-Jean-la-Poterie are called in French Potians.
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