Le Roc-Saint-André
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| local community | Val d'Oust | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 52 ′ N , 2 ° 27 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 56460 | |
| Former INSEE code | 56197 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
.JPG) The Saint-André village church in Le Roc-Saint-André |
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Le Roc-Saint-André ( Gallo Le Roz , Breton Roz-Sant-Andrev ) is a former French community with 938 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany . The municipality belonged to the arrondissement of Pontivy and the canton of Moréac (until 2015: canton of Malestroit ).
With effect from January 1, 2016, Le Roc-Saint-André was merged with the former municipalities of La Chapelle-Caro and Quily to form a commune nouvelle called Val d'Oust . The former municipalities have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Le Roc-Saint-André .
geography
Le Roc-Saint-André is located around 33 kilometers northeast of Vannes in the northeast of the department.
Neighboring towns are Quily in the north, Ploërmel and Montertelot in the northeast, La Chapelle-Caro in the east, Sérent in the south and Lizio in the west.
Population development
| 1793 | 1841 | 1886 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | ||
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| 700 | 628 | 951 | 715 | 717 | 702 | 736 | 793 | 836 | 861 | 913 | 936 | ||
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||||||
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , pp. 570-572.
