Historical region of Brittany

Where the region is in France.

Brittany (French: Bretagne, Breton: Breizh) is a region in Northwest France. The adjective for Brittany is Breton.

Today the official administrative region has 4 departments:

• Côtes-d'Armor
• Finistère
• Ille-et-Vilaine
• Morbihan

Before 1941, a fifth département was part of Brittany: Loire-Atlantique, which includes Nantes. The five departments form the cultural region of Brittany, also known as "historical Brittany".