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Carentoir

Commune in Brittany, France

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Carentoir (French pronunciation: [kaʁɑ̃twaʁ]; Breton: Karantoer) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Quelneuc was merged into Carentoir. It is where the entertainment company Ubisoft was founded.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,025,     
1975 2,967−0.28%
1982 3,137+0.80%
1990 3,025−0.45%
1999 3,029+0.01%
2007 3,256+0.91%
2012 3,283+0.17%
2017 3,165−0.73%
2023 3,232+0.35%
Source: INSEE

Inhabitants of Carentoir are called in French Carentoriens.

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