Guégon

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Guégon (French pronunciation: [ɡeɡɔ̃]; Breton: Gwegon) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Guégon
Gwegon
The château de Trégranteur
The château de Trégranteur
Coat of arms of Guégon
Location of Guégon
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Guégon is located in France
Guégon
Guégon
Guégon is located in Brittany
Guégon
Guégon
Coordinates: 47°56′19″N 2°33′48″W / 47.9386°N 2.5633°W / 47.9386; -2.5633
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonPloërmel
IntercommunalityPloërmel Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Noëlle Amiot[1]
Area
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53.52 km2 (20.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,251
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56070 /56120
Elevation27–162 m (89–531 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,298—    
1975 2,276−0.14%
1982 2,334+0.36%
1990 2,334+0.00%
1999 2,395+0.29%
2007 2,396+0.01%
2012 2,353−0.36%
2017 2,287−0.57%
Source: INSEE[4]

Inhabitants of Guégon are called in French Guégonnais.

Breton language

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In 2008, 35.21% of the children in Guégon attended the French-Breton bilingual schools for primary education.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
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