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Pénestin Pennestin |
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The town hall in Pénestin
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Location within Brittany region
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| Coordinates: 47°29′01″N 2°28′24″W / 47.4836°N 2.4733°WCoordinates: 47°29′01″N 2°28′24″W / 47.4836°N 2.4733°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Vannes | |
| Canton | La Roche-Bernard | |
| Intercommunality | Presqu'île de Guérande-Atlantique | |
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| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Jean-Claude Baudrais | |
| Area1 | 21.69 km2 (8.37 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,527 | |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56155 /56760 | |
| Elevation | 0–38 m (0–125 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Pénestin (Breton: Pennestin) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Inhabitants of Pénestin are called in French Pénestinois.
As Penestin lies on the coast, it boasts several beaches, the most popular of which are La Mine d'Or and Loscolo.
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