Berné Explained
Berné |
Native Name: | Berne |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Coordinates: | 47.9956°N -3.3911°W |
Insee: | 56014 |
Postal Code: | 56240 |
Arrondissement: | Pontivy |
Canton: | Gourin |
Mayor: | David Guilloux[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Roi Morvan Communauté |
Elevation Min M: | 36 |
Elevation Max M: | 166 |
Area Km2: | 34.77 |
Berné (in French pronounced as /bɛʁne/; Berne in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Berné are called Bernéens.
Geography
Berné is located in the western part of Morbihan, 28km (17miles) north of Lorient, 32km (20miles) west of Pontivy and 40km (30miles) northwest of Vannes. The commune is wooded and hilly. The forest of Pontcallec cover a large part of the commune's area. The river Scorff forms the commune's eastern and southern borders.
History
Second world war
Seventeen french resistance fighters were shot dead by the german soldiers in the Landordu wood. Some victims were buried alive. Their bodies were exhumed on July 6, 1944.
List of places
- Bel Air
- Bois du Crocq
- Bonot
- Botcoal
- Castel Bouille
- Château de Pontcallec
- Clonze, le
- Coadic Noguel
- Coat Cren
- Coët Cado
- Corgat
- Corroncq, le
- Cosquer
- Croix des Nations, la
- Croix Verte, la
- Foloben
- Forges, les
- Ganach
- Gare, la
- Garenne, la
- Guergoat
- Guernalgout
| - Guernegal
- Guernemoulin
- Guernevé
- Keralès
- Keravel
- Kerbillet
- Kerbrest
- Kerfany
- Kerfernand
- Kergaduret
- Kergal
- Kergroise
- Kerham
- Kerharff
- Kerhenry
- Kerhério
- Kerhoat
- Kerihuel
- Keriquel
- Kerjean
- Kerléadec
- Kerlivio
| - Kerloc
- Kerloise
- Kerlosquet
- Kermarrec
- Kerninnec
- Kerpriol
- Kersivy
- Kerveno
- Kerybois
- Lan Pellan
- Landordu
- Leannec, le
- Léty, le
- Leurven
- Manébihan
- Manépile
- Marta, le
- Mengleu
- Menguen
- Moulin de Corroncq
- Moulin de Kerlous
- Moulin de Poulhibet
| - Nahellec
- Namouhic
- Nénévé, le
- Nervoudic
- Noguel
- Noguello
- Ouadec Vihan
- Ouadec Vras
- Pellan
- Perihuec
- Péros, le
- Pont Bellec
- Pont Callec
- Pont Neuf, le
- Pont Zinsec
- Pontouzic
- Pontulaire
- Portz en Tallec
- Poulgroix
- Poulhibet
- Prat er Gazec
- Resclen
| - Rescorbel
- Roc,le
- Rohorven
- Ronz er Moal
- Rotu, le
- Rullan
- Rustehen
- Saint Albaud
- Saint Germain
- Sainte Anne des Bois
- Storec
- Sur la Bosse
- Tachen Manac'h
- Toulhosparc
- Tromelin
- Ty Neve Kerlivio
- Tylen
- Ty Nevé
- Ty Nicol
- Véchen
- Villeneuve Zinzec
- Zinzec
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See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Maires du Morbihan. 7 July 2020. Préfecture du Morbihan.