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Baden (French pronunciation: [badɛn]; Breton: Baden) is a commune in the Morbihan département in Brittany in northwestern France.
Geography
Some of the islands of the Gulf of Morbihan fall within the boundaries of the commune. The town is located 8 km (5.0 mi) from Auray and 13 km (8.1 mi) from Vannes.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,844 | — |
| 1975 | 1,957 | +0.85% |
| 1982 | 2,369 | +2.77% |
| 1990 | 2,844 | +2.31% |
| 1999 | 3,360 | +1.87% |
| 2007 | 3,976 | +2.13% |
| 2012 | 4,260 | +1.39% |
| 2017 | 4,340 | +0.37% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Baden are called Badennois in French.
Museum
The Passions and Wings museum is devoted to the story of Joseph Le Brix (aviator), who is from the area, it includes a collection of robots and old toys donated by John and Anne Farkas.
International Relations
The town is twinned with Weilheim in Germany.
See also
References
- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Official site (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Passion and Wings Museum
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
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