Locqueltas
| Locqueltas Lokeltaz | ||
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| The church in Locqueltas | ||
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|   Locqueltas | ||
| Location within Brittany region    Locqueltas | ||
| Coordinates: 47°45′28″N 2°45′54″W / 47.7578°N 2.765°WCoordinates: 47°45′28″N 2°45′54″W / 47.7578°N 2.765°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Vannes | |
| Canton | Grand-Champ | |
| Intercommunality | Loc'h | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Henri Le Porho | |
| Area1 | 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,215 | |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56120 / 56390 | |
| Elevation | 53–144 m (174–472 ft) | |
| 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. | ||
Locqueltas (Breton: Lokeltaz) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Toponymy
From the Breton lok which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and Gweltaz which is the Breton name for Gildas.
See also
References
External links
|  | Wikimedia Commons has media related to Locqueltas. | 
- French Ministry of Culture list for Locqueltas (French)
- Map of Locqueltas on Michelin (English)
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