▁which ▁has ▁seats ▁at ▁the ▁Regional ▁Council ▁and ▁in ▁other ▁local ▁assemb lies . ▁It ▁advoc ates ▁more ▁aut onomy ▁for ▁the ▁region ▁and ▁its ▁positions ▁are ▁very ▁close ▁to ▁the ▁Social ist ▁parties . ▁It ▁also ▁has ▁a ▁strong ▁e colog ical ▁orientation . ▁The ▁audience ▁of ▁far - right ▁parties ▁is ▁lower ▁in ▁Brit t any ▁than ▁in ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁France . ▁ ▁Geography ▁and ▁natural ▁history ▁ ▁Brit t any ▁is ▁the ▁largest ▁French ▁pen ins ula . ▁It ▁is ▁around ▁ ▁and ▁st ret ches ▁towards ▁the ▁north west ▁and ▁the ▁Atlantic ▁Ocean . ▁It ▁is ▁border ed ▁to ▁the ▁north ▁by ▁the ▁English ▁Channel , ▁to ▁the ▁south ▁by ▁the ▁Bay ▁of ▁B isc ay ▁and ▁the ▁waters ▁located ▁between ▁the ▁western ▁coast ▁and ▁U sh ant ▁island ▁form ▁the ▁I ro ise ▁Sea . ▁ ▁The ▁Bre ton ▁coast ▁is ▁very ▁ind ented , ▁with ▁many ▁cl iffs , ▁r ias ▁and ▁cap es . ▁The ▁G ulf ▁of ▁Mor b ih an ▁is ▁a ▁vast ▁natural ▁har bour ▁with ▁some ▁forty ▁islands ▁that ▁is ▁almost ▁a ▁closed ▁sea . ▁In ▁total , ▁around ▁ 8 0 0 ▁islands ▁lie ▁off ▁the ▁main land ; ▁the ▁largest ▁being ▁Belle ▁Î le , ▁in ▁the ▁south . ▁Brit t any ▁has ▁over ▁ ▁of ▁coast line ; ▁it ▁represents ▁a ▁third ▁of ▁the ▁total ▁French ▁coast line . ▁ ▁The ▁region ▁is ▁generally ▁h illy ▁because ▁it ▁corresponds ▁to ▁the ▁western ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁Arm or ican