Lohéac

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Commune in Brittany, France

Lohéac Lozeiac (Gallo) Lohieg (Breton)
Commune
The town hall of Lohéac
Coat of arms
Location of Lohéac
(2020–2026)		Patrick Bertin^[1]
Area ¹	5.11 km² (1.97 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	682
• Density	130/km² (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35155 /35550
Elevation	34–100 m (112–328 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lohéac (French pronunciation: [lɔeak]; Breton: Lohieg; Gallo: Lozeiac) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. The town is well known for cars and motorsport, hosting a rallycross track part of the FIA World Rallycross Championship, a tarmac racing circuit, a karting circuit, a quad bike circuit and the Manor of the Automobile, which hosts the Museum of the Automobile.

Gallery

Church of Saint-André
Rue de la Poste
Rue de Châteaubriant, Village of Lohéac
Circuit de Lohéac (Rallycross venue)
Manor of the automobile (car/racecar museum)
The automobiles of 1920, in the manor

Population

Inhabitants of Lohéac are called Lohéaciens in French.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	400	—
1968	404	+1.0%
1975	406	+0.5%
1982	449	+10.6%
1990	508	+13.1%
1999	603	+18.7%
2008	675	+11.9%

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.