Lampaul-Guimiliau
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Lampaul-Guimiliau Lambaol-Gwimilio |
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix | |
| Canton | Landivisiau | |
| Community association | Pays de Landivisiau | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 30 ′ N , 4 ° 3 ′ W | |
| height | 39-172 m | |
| surface | 17.48 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,058 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 118 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 29400 | |
| INSEE code | 29097 | |
Lampaul-Guimiliau ( Breton Lambaol-Gwimilio ) is a French commune with 2058 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Finistère department in Brittany . It belongs to the community association Communauté de communes du Pays de Landivisiau .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1,143 | 1,149 | 1,540 | 1,973 | 2,037 | 1,990 | 2,028 | 2,058 |
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Entombment sculpture group by Antoine Chavagnac
Attractions
In the small town you will find one of the famous enclosed parishes of Brittany. The parish of Lampaul-Guimiliau has a parish church with a colorful triumphal beam .
For a long time there was a contest for the most important enclosed parish, especially with the neighboring parishes of Guimiliau and Saint-Thégonnec . See also: Notre-Dame baptismal font (Lampaul-Guimiliau)
Personalities
- Valérie Nicolas (born March 12, 1975), handball player and coach
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 637-644.
Web links
Commons : Lampaul-Guimiliau - collection of images, videos and audio files
