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Guilvinec
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Guilvinec or Le Guilvinec (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The commune was created in 1880 from part of the commune Plomeur.
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Guilvinec is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Guilvinec, the arrondissement of Quimper, and the department of Finistère. It serves as the capital of the canton of Guilvinec and is located in the Brittany region. The municipality shares borders with Penmarch, Plomeur, and Treffiagat. Its official name is Guilvinec, and the residents are known as Guilvinistes.
The area of the commune is 2.46 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level recorded as 17 meters. The population is listed as 5,012, comprising 1,232 males and 1,426 females. The postal code for the area is 29730. Guilvinec is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Pont-l'Abbé.
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Place details
- Locality
- Guilvinec
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,201
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Guilvinec
- French commune.native name
- Ar Gelveneg
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Leguilvinec.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Fishing port
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Le Guilvinec (Finistère).svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 29072
- French commune.postal code
- 29730
- French commune.arrondissement
- Quimper
- French commune.canton
- Pont-l'Abbé
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Luc Tanneau
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays Bigouden Sud
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 17
- French commune.area km2
- 2.46
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Guilvinec
- Demonym
- Guilvinistes
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Quimper
- Population
- 2669
- Area
- 2.46
- Elevation
- 8
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Guilvinec
- Shares border with
- Treffiagat
- Official website
- www.leguilvinec.com
- Image
- Leguilvinec.jpg
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- Commons category
- Guilvinec
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- Guilvinec
- postal code
- 29730
- associated electoral district
- canton of Pont-l'Abbé
- male population
- 1232
- female population
- 1426
- P8168
- Eugenio Corecco
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-98-58-10-21
- fax number
- +33-2-98-58-34-23
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Population
- Economy
- Breton language
- See also
- References
- External links
Guilvinec or Le Guilvinec (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The commune was created in 1880 from part of the commune Plomeur.
==Population== Inhabitants of Guilvinec are called in French Guilvinistes.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Guilvinec” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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