Guimaëc
Guimaëc Gwimaeg |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Morlaix | |
Canton | Plouigneau | |
Community association | Morlaix Community | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 40 ′ N , 3 ° 43 ′ W | |
height | 0-117 m | |
surface | 18.73 km 2 | |
Residents | 947 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 51 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 29620 | |
INSEE code | 29073 | |
Website | http://www.guimaec.com/ | |
Mairie Guimaëc |
Guimaëc ( Breton Gwimaeg ) is a French commune in the north of Brittany in the Finistère department with 947 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
location
The place is located in the north of Brittany near the Atlantic coast on the English Channel . Morlaix is 15 kilometers southwest, Brest 65 kilometers southwest and Paris around 450 kilometers east.
The dolmen of Saint-Jean is located next to a field in the hamlet of Christ north of Guimaëc.
traffic
At Morlaix the next exit is on the expressway E 50 (Brest- Rennes ) and a regional train station on the mostly parallel railway line.
There are regional airports near Brest and Rennes .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
Residents | 952 | 910 | 826 | 810 | 880 | 855 | 920 | 947 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Guimaëc
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 671-676.
Web links
Commons : Guimaëc - collection of images, videos and audio files