Lorient
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2024, Lorient spent 19.2 M€ on this. That is €324 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
+1 pt Lorient devotes 22.4% of its operating budget to this; the median for towns of 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants is 21.4%.
Ranked 31 of 81 by share of budget.In euros per inhabitant: €324, against €302 for the median (+7 %).
What for?
Arts activities and cultural events4.9 M€
Libraries and media libraries3.2 M€
Theatres and live performance2.1 M€
Shared services2.0 M€
Other youth activities2.0 M€
Swimming pools1.6 M€
Museums1.0 M€
Sports halls and gymnasiums735 k€
Heritage468 k€
Stadiums417 k€
Archive services296 k€
Leisure centres276 k€
Other areas366 k€
Spent on what?
Basic pay4.5 M€
Other private bodies2.7 M€
Other local public bodies1.9 M€
Pension fund contributions1.6 M€
Deficit of administrative ancillary budgets1.6 M€
Other allowances1.1 M€
Energy — electricity1.0 M€
Social security agency contributions889 k€
Intermediary fees and professional fees — miscellaneous709 k€
Non-permanent staff — pay609 k€
Service contracts247 k€
Premises cleaning244 k€
Other types of spending2.1 M€
Towns of the same size, around it by share of budget
2024 operating expenditure, as the town voted it by function. Source: DGFiP — balances comptables, présentation croisée nature-fonction. The comparison is first on the share of the operating budget — the reading that does not depend on how wealthy the town is — then on euros per inhabitant, against the median of towns in the same DGFiP population band. Transfers to the inter-municipal body are excluded on both sides.