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Also known as Gwiskri

Guiscriff (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France.

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Guiscriff is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Le Faouët, the arrondissement of Pontivy, and the Roi Morvan Communauté in the Morbihan department. The municipality shares borders with Gourin, Le Saint, Le Faouët, and Lanvénégen. It is located in the Brittany region and falls under the associated electoral district of the canton of Gourin.

The commune has an area of 85.46 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 237 meters. Its population is recorded as 3,377, comprising 1,052 males and 1,036 females. The official postal code for Guiscriff is 56560.

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Place details

Locality
Guiscriff
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
2,554
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Guiscriff
French commune.native name
Gwiskri
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Guiscriff élevation sud.jpg
French commune.caption
The parish church in Guiscriff
French commune.INSEE
56081
French commune.postal code
56560
French commune.arrondissement
Pontivy
French commune.canton
Gourin
French commune.mayor
Renée Courtel
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Roi Morvan Communauté
French commune.elevation min m
70
French commune.elevation max m
237
French commune.area km2
85.46

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Guiscriff
Country
France
Population
2053
Area
85.46
Elevation
171
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Roudouallec
Official website
www.guiscriff.fr
Image
Guiscriff façade sud de l'eglise.JPG
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Commons category
Guiscriff
postal code
56560
associated electoral district
canton of Gourin
male population
1052
female population
1036
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-97-34-00-56
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Encyclopedic overview

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Guiscriff (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France.

==Population== Inhabitants of Guiscriff are called Guiscrivites. Guiscriff's population peaked at 5,896 in 1921 and declined to 2,037 in 2023. This represents a 65% decrease in total population since the peak census figure.

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

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