Guénin

Guénin
Gwennin

The church of Saint-Guénin, in Guénin

Coat of arms
Guénin

Coordinates: 47°54′28″N 2°58′46″W / 47.9078°N 2.9794°W / 47.9078; -2.9794Coordinates: 47°54′28″N 2°58′46″W / 47.9078°N 2.9794°W / 47.9078; -2.9794
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Pontivy
Canton Baud
Intercommunality Pays de Baud
Government
  Mayor (2008—2014) Noël Le Loir
Area1 28.71 km2 (11.08 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 1,227
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 56074 / 56150
Elevation 32–152 m (105–499 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Guénin (Breton: Gwennin) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Geography

The River Ével flows southwestwards through the middle of the commune and forms its south-western border.

Demographics

The inhabitants of Guénin are called in French Guéninois.

See also

References

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