Erdeven (French pronunciation: [ɛʁdəvɛn]; Breton: An Ardeven) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the region of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Its main industry is tourism. Attractions include a seven kilometre-long beach beside the Atlantic and many prehistoric sites featuring megaliths. The Mané-Croch, Mané-Bras and Crucuno dolmens and the Kerzérho alignments lie just outside the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,910—    
1975 1,986+0.56%
1982 2,145+1.11%
1990 2,352+1.16%
1999 2,523+0.78%
2007 3,240+3.18%
2012 3,488+1.49%
2017 3,666+1.00%
Source: INSEE[4]

Inhabitants of Erdeven are called Erdevenois in French.

Twin towns

It is twinned with St. Märgen in the Black Forest region of Germany.

  • Kerouriec beach in Erdeven
    Kerouriec beach in Erdeven
  • The “Kerzérho Giants” in Erdeven
    The “Kerzérho Giants” in Erdeven

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdeven
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