Berné
{{short description|Commune in Brittany, France}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Berné
|native name = Berne
|commune status = Commune
|image = Berné église paroissiale.JPG
|caption = The parish church in Berné
|image coat of arms =
|coordinates = {{coord|47.9956|-3.3911|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|INSEE = 56014
|postal code = 56240
|arrondissement = Pontivy
|canton = Gourin
|mayor = David Guilloux{{cite web|url=https://www.morbihan.gouv.fr/content/download/45068/325032/file/Maires%20du%20Morbihan%202020%20-%20250.pdf|title=Maires du Morbihan|date=7 July 2020|publisher=Préfecture du Morbihan}}
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = Roi Morvan Communauté
|elevation min m = 36
|elevation max m = 166
|area km2 = 34.77
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Berné ({{IPA|fr|bɛʁne}}; Berne in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Berné are called Bernéens.
{{Historical populations
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| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|3801|Berné}} and INSEE (1968-2020)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7633058?geo=COM-56014#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
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|1793 |1751
|1800 |1764
|1806 |1773
|1821 |2022
|1831 |2668
|1836 |2210
|1841 |1876
|1846 |1959
|1851 |1941
|1856 |1711
|1861 |1766
|1866 |1863
|1872 |1777
|1876 |1912
|1881 |1984
|1886 |1886
|1891 |1904
|1896 |1953
|1901 |1930
|1906 |1953
|1911 |2030
|1921 |1993
|1926 |1989
|1931 |1918
|1936 |1897
|1946 |1968
|1954 |1804
|1962 |1685
|1968 |1592
|1975 |1508
|1982 |1425
|1990 |1350
|1999 |1316
|2009 |1501
|2014 |1510
|2020 |1545
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Geography
Berné is located in the western part of Morbihan, {{convert|28|km|mi|abbr=on}} north of Lorient, {{convert|32|km|mi|abbr=on}} west of Pontivy and {{convert|40|km|mi|abbr=on}} northwest of Vannes. The commune is wooded and hilly. The forest of Pontcallec cover a large part of the commune's area. The river Scorff forms the commune's eastern and southern borders.
Map
{{wide image|Berné_opentopomap.png|400px|Topographic map}}
History
=Second world war=
Seventeen French resistance fighters were shot dead by the German soldiers in the Landordu wood. Some victims were buried alive. Their bodies were exhumed on 6 July 1944.
List of places
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Gallery
File:1076 Château de Pont-Calleck.jpg|Pontcallec castle
File:1083 Chapelle Sainte-Anne-des-Bois.jpg|St Anne des Bois's chapel
File:356 Chapelle Saint-Albaud Berné.jpg|St Albaud's chapel
File:357 Chapelle Saint-Albaud Berné.jpg|St Albaud's chapel
File:Berné sacré coeur.JPG|Sacré Coeur
See also
References
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External links
- {{Search Mérimée|56014}}
- [http://www.maires56.asso.fr Mayors of Morbihan Association] {{in lang|fr}}
{{commons category|Berné}}
{{Morbihan communes}}
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