Old communes of Morbihan

This page recalls all the old communes of the Département of Morbihan which existed since the French revolution, as well as creations and the official modifications of name.

The list does not contain the simple modifications of the territory of a commune (passage of a hamlet of a commune with another, for example).

Information before 1943 can be incomplete.

Fusion

*: creation of a new commune

1974

  • Saint-Gouvry > Rohan
  • Saint-Samson > Rohan

1947

1850

1808

  • Saint-Malo-with-Beignon > Beignon - common restored in 1813

Creation

1955

1950

1947

1932

1903

1883

  • the Forging mills by dismemberment of the commune of Lanouée

1874

1870

1869

1867

  • Vault-New the by dismemberment of the commune of Plumelin
  • St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre by dismemberment of the commune of Baud

1863

1860

  • Porcaro

1858

1841

1839

1820 or 1824

  • Damgan by dismemberment of the commune of Ambon

1813

  • Re-establishment of Saint-Malo-with-Beignon starting from Beignon

1801

Modification of official name

1995

1985

1977

1969

1961

1955

1951

1947

1804

  • Pontivy > Napoléonville, then during the XIXe century again Pontivy , then Bourbonville , then again Napoléonville , then finally Pontivy

Date unknown

Sources

  • charts of Cassini, database on the history of the common Frenchwomen
  • CommunesGenWeb, history of the communes to the service of the genealogy

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