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Guignen (; ; Gallo: Ginyen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

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Guignen is a commune in France, situated within the arrondissement of Redon in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine. It is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Baulon, La Chapelle-Bouëxic, Guipry, and Lassy. The commune has an area of 53.05 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 122 meters. Its postal code is 35580, and it is associated with the canton of Guichen.

The population of Guignen is 4,175, comprising 1,955 males and 1,947 females. The official name of the locality is Guignen.

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Place details

Locality
Guignen
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
2,645
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

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PM2.5
7.5 µg/m³
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12.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Guignen
French commune.native name
(Gallo)
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Guignen-eglise1.jpg
French commune.caption
The church in Guignen
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Guignen (Ille-et-Vilaine).svg
French commune.INSEE
35127
French commune.postal code
35580
French commune.arrondissement
Redon
French commune.canton
Guichen
French commune.mayor
Evelyne Lefeuvre
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Vallons de Haute-Bretagne
French commune.elevation min m
21
French commune.elevation max m
122
French commune.area km2
53.05

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Guignen
Country
France
Population
4175
Area
53.05
Elevation
72
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Val d'Anast
Official website
www.guignen.fr
Image
Guignen-mairie1.jpg
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Commons category
Guignen
postal code
35580
associated electoral district
canton of Guichen
male population
1955
female population
1947
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-99-92-20-63
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Viscounts of Guignen
  • Population
  • References
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Guignen (; ; Gallo: Ginyen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

==Viscounts of Guignen== The title of Viscount of Guignen had been the property of the House of Rohan since the 15th century. It was passed through to the Princes of Condé, members of the House of Bourbon by a marriage between Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Prince of Condé to Charlotte de Rohan who was created Viscountess in 1745. At her death in 1760, it became one of the subsidiary titles of the Condé's being confiscated during the revolution.

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