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Commune in Brittany, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guilvinec or Le Guilvinec (French pronunciation: [ɡilvinɛk]; Breton: Ar Gelveneg) 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.[3]
Guilvinec
Ar Gelveneg | |
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Coordinates: 47°47′46″N 4°16′57″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
Arrondissement | Quimper |
Canton | Pont-l'Abbé |
Intercommunality | Pays Bigouden Sud |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Tanneau[1] |
Area 1 | 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,682 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 29072 /29730 |
Elevation | 0–17 m (0–56 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Inhabitants of Guilvinec are called in French Guilvinistes.
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
Guilvinec is an important fishing port.
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 4 February 2006.
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