Major Communities
The following table is the list of towns in Brittany with a population over 15,000 inhabitants.
| Town | Breton name | Population (2007) |
Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes | Roazhon | 207,922 | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Brest | Brest | 142,722 | Finistère |
| Quimper | Kemper | 63,961 | Finistère |
| Lorient | An Oriant | 58,135 | Morbihan |
| Vannes | Gwened | 52,984 | Morbihan |
| Saint-Malo | Sant-Maloù | 48,563 | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Saint-Brieuc | Sant-Brieg | 46,178 | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Lanester | Lannarstêr | 22,598 | Morbihan |
| Fougères | Felger | 20,678 | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Concarneau | Konk Kerne | 20,280 | Finistère |
| Lannion | Lannuon | 19,773 | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Ploemeur | Plañvour | 18,509 | Morbihan |
| Vitré | Gwitreg | 16,691 | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Morlaix | Montroulez | 15,605 | Finistère |
| Douarnenez | Douarnenez | 15,436 | Finistère |
| Cesson-Sévigné | Saozon-Sevigneg | 15,261 | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Bruz | Bruz | 15,031 | Ille-et-Vilaine |
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