Location & Surroundings

Le Faouët is a fourth-order administrative division in Brittany, France with 2,811 inhabitants, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gourin, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 440 km to the east. The nearest airport is Guiscriff-Scaer, 13 km away.

Also known as: 勒福厄 · Ar Faoued · Ле-Фауе · Fagetum · 56057

Overview

Le Faouët is commune in Morbihan, France — FR commune française du département du Morbihan.

It is located in canton of Le Faouët, France.

The population is about 2,816 (2022).

It covers about 34 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 53 metre.

Also known as: Ar Faoued

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Image Chapelle Sainte-Barbe du Faouët.JPG

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason ville fr Le Faouët (Morbihan).svg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 56057.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Le Faouët
  • Area 34 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 1' 59" N, 3° 29' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,811
  • Pop. Density 323 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

fr
Le Faouët
zh
勒福厄
br gv oc
Ar Faoued
kk uk
Ле-Фауе
la
Fagetum
lauc
56057

Weather in Le Faouet

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Le Faouet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (319 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.3 4.0 319 63 1,016.1 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 2.3 311 76 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.5 n/a
12h 9.7 1.6 308 87 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 4.2 253 40 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 400.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 4.1 266 62 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 391.5 n/a
30h 11.0 1.7 253 94 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.3 n/a
36h 11.5 1.8 227 96 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 21.2 5.2 240 59 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 323.1 n/a
Saturday 17.8 3.3 254 74 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 257.9 n/a
54h 12.6 1.4 282 95 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.3 n/a
60h 12.3 1.5 307 94 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 2.0 313 50 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 391.4 n/a
Sunday 20.3 2.8 12 70 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 352.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Le Faouet?
Now 16.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 21.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Le Faouet today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 20:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Le Faouet?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Le Faouet?
Le Faouet is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Le Faouet?
Population about 2,811.
What is the elevation of Le Faouet?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Le Faouet located?
It is at 48.03300, -3.49030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Le Faouet in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-29
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