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Guingamp (; ) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. With a population of 7,115 as of 2020, Guingamp is one of the smallest towns in Europe to have had a top-tier professional football team: En Avant Guingamp, which played in Ligue 1 from 2013 until 2019. The Guingamp station is served by high-speed trains to Brest, Rennes and Paris, and regional trains to Brest, Lannion, Carhaix, Paimpol and Rennes.

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Guingamp is a commune in France, situated within the Côtes-d'Armor department and the arrondissement of Guingamp. It serves as the capital of both the arrondissement and the canton of Guingamp. The town is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Pabu, Grâces, Plouisy, and Ploumagoar. Its postal code is 22200, and it is twinned with Urbino.

The commune has an area of 3.41 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 9,284 residents and another citing 9,023. Elevation data also differs, with one source recording 126 meters above sea level and another 73 meters. Guingamp is the owner of the Stade de Roudourou.

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Place details

Locality
Guingamp
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
9,023
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

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PM2.5
6.3 µg/m³
PM10
10.7 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Guingamp
French commune.commune status
Subprefecture and commune
French commune.image
Guingamp (22) Hôtel de Ville 08.JPG
French commune.caption
Guingamp's Town Hall
French commune.INSEE
22070
French commune.postal code
22200
French commune.arrondissement
Guingamp
French commune.canton
Guingamp
French commune.mayor
Philippe Le Goff
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération
French commune.elevation min m
62
French commune.elevation max m
126
French commune.area km2
3.41
French commune.image coat of arms
CoA br Gwengamp.svg
French commune.population_demonym
Guingampais (masculine)Guingampaise (feminine)
French commune.image flag
Flag of Guingamp.svg

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Official website

Ville de Guingamp

Venez découvrir son passé médiéval, renaissance et classicisme qui ont marqué son patrimoine, avec un dynamisme économique, sportif et culturel.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Guingamp
Country
France
Population
7127
Area
3.41
Elevation
62
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Grâces
Official website
www.villeguingamp.bzh
Image
Guingamp (22) Hôtel de Ville 08.JPG
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topic's main category
Category:Guingamp
Commons category
Guingamp
twinned administrative body
Urbino
category for people born here
Category:Births in Guingamp
postal code
22200
category of associated people
Category:People from Guingamp
associated electoral district
canton of Guingamp
male population
3064
female population
3831
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-96-40-64-40
fax number
+33-2-96-44-40-67
Sources (7)

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Urbanism
  • Population
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • Personalities
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Guingamp (; ) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. With a population of 7,115 as of 2020, Guingamp is one of the smallest towns in Europe to have had a top-tier professional football team: En Avant Guingamp, which played in Ligue 1 from 2013 until 2019. The Guingamp station is served by high-speed trains to Brest, Rennes and Paris, and regional trains to Brest, Lannion, Carhaix, Paimpol and Rennes.

==History== The town contains the remains of three successive castles, the last of which was razed to the ground by the order of Cardinal Richelieu in the early 17th century. They were reduced to three towers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Guingamp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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