Baden, Morbihan
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Commune of Baden |
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| Baden | ||
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| St Pierre Church, in Baden | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Bretagne | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Vannes | |
| Canton | Vannes-Ouest | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Vannes | |
| Mayor | Maurice Nicolazic (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | -1 m–43 m | |
| Land area¹ | 23.53 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
3,360 | |
| - Density | 143/km² (1999) | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 56008/ 56870 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Baden (Baden in Breton) is a French commune located in the Morbihan département, in the Bretagne région.
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[edit] Demographics
Inhabitants of Baden are called Badennois.
As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of 3,360.
[edit] Museum
The museum "Passions and Wings" in Baden (Morbihan) is devoted to the story of Joseph Le Brix (famous aviator), and a collection of robots and old toys donated by John and Anne Farkas (http:// museedebaden.ifrance.com /), it is a must-see!
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Mayors of Morbihan Association (French); INSEE (English); IGN (English)
[edit] External links
- Official site (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Baden (French)
- Map of Baden on Michelin (English)
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