What is Lorient?
{{French commune |name = Lorient |image = Lorient.jpg |caption = |image coat of arms = Blason_ville_fr_Lorient_(Morbihan).svg |INSEE = 56121 |postal code = 56100 |coordinates = {{coord|47.45|-3.22|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = |elevation min m = 0 |elevation max m = 46 |area km2 = 17.48 |population = 57706 |population date = 2012 }} '''Lorient''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]] and [[seaport]] in the [[Morbihan]] [[Departments of France|department]] in [[Brittany]]. ==Sister cities== Lorient is twinned with: * {{Flagicon|IRL}} [[Galway City]], Ireland, since [[1978]] * {{Flagicon|ESP}} [[Vigo]], Spain * {{Flagicon|GBR}} [[Metropolitan Borough of Wirral|Wirral]], United Kingdom * {{Flagicon|LAT}} [[Ventspils]], Latvia * {{Flagicon|GER}} [[Ludwigshafen am Rhein|Ludwigshafen]], Germany * {{Flagicon|CZE}} [[České Budějovice]], Czech Republic * {{Flagicon|TUR}} [[Denizli]], Turkey {{France-geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Communes in Morbihan]] [[Category:Subprefectures in France]]