Île-d'Arz
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For the Austrian military leader of World War I, see Arthur Arz von Straussenburg.
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Location within Brittany region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Vannes-Ouest |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Vannes |
| Mayor | Daniel Lorcy (2008—2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–17 m (0–56 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft) |
| Land area1 | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 231 (1999) |
| - Density | 70 /km2 (180 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56088/ 56840 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 47°35′27″N 2°48′05″W / 47.5908°N 2.8014°W
Île d'Arz is an island and commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France.
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.
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[edit] Demographics
Inhabitants of Île-d'Arz are called Ildarais.
As of the census of 1999, the island had a population of 231. On 1 January 2006, the estimate was 254.
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[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Île-d'Arz (French)
- Map of Île-d'Arz on Michelin (English)
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