Theix

Part of Theix-Noyalo in Brittany, France

Theix Teiz
Part of Theix-Noyalo
The Château of Plessis-Josso, in Theix
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Theix
47°37′47″N 2°39′17″W / 47.6297°N 2.6547°W / 47.6297; -2.6547
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Vannes
Canton	Sené
Commune	Theix-Noyalo
Area ¹	47.13 km² (18.20 sq mi)
Population (2013)^[1]	6,946
• Density	150/km² (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	56450
Elevation	2–25 m (6.6–82.0 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Theix (French pronunciation: [tɛks]; Breton: Teiz) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.^[2] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Theix-Noyalo.^[3] Inhabitants of Theix are called in French Theixois.

Breton language

In 2008, there was 25,37% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.^[4]

Sightseeing

Château du Plessis-Josso, a well-preserved 15th century fortified manor-house.

References

^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Theix, EHESS (in French).
^ Arrêté préfectoral 5 November 2015 (in French)
^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue