"Gwened" and "Vannetais" redirect here. For the medieval region of Brittany, see Bro Gwened. For the regional Breton dialect, see Gwenedeg. For other uses, see Vannes (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Gwynedd, Vennes, Vanne, Van Nes, Van Ness, Vanness, Vaness, or Vanes.
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Prefecture and commune in Brittany, France
Vannes
Gwened
Prefecture and commune
Montage of Vannes Top left: View of Ramparts Garden of Vannes and Gaillard Castle Museum; Top right: Saint Peters Cathedral; Middle left: Vieux lavoirs, old washing place; Center: Connetable Tower; Middle right: Intra Muros narrow street; Bottom left: Saint Paterne Church; Bottom right: Conleau Pier
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Vannes (French pronunciation:[van]ⓘ; Breton: Gwened) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago.[3]
^"Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
^"Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^History of Vannes Archived 24 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine Official website of the city
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