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Guilvinec
Ar Gelveneg
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Fishing port
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 Guilvinec
Location in France
Guilvinec
Location in Brittany
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Quimper | |
| Canton | Pont-l'Abbé | |
| Intercommunality | Pays Bigouden Sud | |
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2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) | |
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2,682 | |
| • Density | 1,090.2/km2 (2,824/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
29072 /29730
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| 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. | ||
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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.
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Population
Inhabitants of Guilvinec are called in French Guilvinistes.
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Economy
Guilvinec is an important fishing port.
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 4 February 2006.
See also
In Spanish: Guilvinec para niños
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