Guilligomarc'h

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Guilligomarc'h

|native name = Gwelegouarc'h

|commune status = Commune

|image = Guilligomarc'h chapelle Saint Eloi.JPG

|caption = The chapel of Saint-Eloi, in Guilligomarc'h

|image coat of arms =

|coordinates = {{coord|47.9369|-3.4144|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|INSEE = 29071

|postal code = 29300

|arrondissement = Quimper

|canton = Quimperlé

|mayor = Alain Follic{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CA Quimperlé Communauté

|elevation min m = 22

|elevation max m = 148

|area km2 = 22.75

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Guilligomarc'h ({{Langx|br|Gwelegouarc'h}}) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Guilligomarc'h are called in French Guillogomarc'hois.

{{Historical populations

| align = none

| cols = 2

| percentages = pagr

| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|16420|Guilligomarc'h}} and INSEE (1968–2020)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/7633058?geo=COM-29071#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

| 1793 | 1000

| 1800 | 1050

| 1806 | 957

| 1821 | 936

| 1831 | 1005

| 1836 | 1056

| 1841 | 1038

| 1846 | 1141

| 1851 | 1053

| 1856 | 1070

| 1861 | 1111

| 1866 | 1113

| 1872 | 1011

| 1876 | 1056

| 1881 | 1064

| 1886 | 1125

| 1891 | 1206

| 1896 | 1210

| 1901 | 1257

| 1906 | 1228

| 1911 | 1276

| 1921 | 1284

| 1926 | 1275

| 1931 | 1172

| 1936 | 1142

| 1946 | 1250

| 1954 | 924

| 1962 | 936

| 1968 | 666

| 1975 | 560

| 1982 | 569

| 1990 | 520

| 1999 | 573

|2009 |694

|2014 |749

|2020 |790

}}

Geography

Guilligomarc'h is located in southeastern part of Finistère department, {{convert|13|km|mi|abbr=on}} northeast of Quimperlé and {{convert|21|km|mi|abbr=on}} north of Lorient. Historically, the village belongs to Vannetais. The river Ellé forms the commune's western border and the river Scorff its eastern border. Apart from the village centre, there are about seventy hamlets.

=Neighboring communes=

{{Geographic location

| width=auto

| Centre = Guilligomarc'h

| North = Meslan

| Northeast =

| East = Plouay

| Southeast =

| South = Arzano

| Southwest =

| West = Locunolé

| Northwest =

}}

Map

{{wide image|Guilligomarc'h_opentopomap.png|400px|Topographic map.}}

List of hamlets

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  • Beg-ar-Lann
  • Bel Air
  • Bois de Kerlégan, le
  • Boissière, la
  • Bontul
  • Botaval
  • Botfao
  • Bouyounou
  • Castel Paris
  • Château du Sachz
  • Châtré, le
  • Clairière, la
  • Clos Val
  • Coadigou
  • Coat ar Hourc'h
  • Coat Kerloas
  • Commananchou
  • Crélo
  • Guerlé
  • Guiscaër
  • Kerdhervé
  • Kerforn
  • Kergadiou
  • Kergroes

|

  • Kerguillerm
  • Kerhoën
  • Kerhulvé
  • Keriel
  • Keriot
  • Kerioualo
  • Keriouarc'h
  • Kerjean
  • Kerlégan
  • Kerloas
  • Kerloquet
  • Kermai
  • Kermentec
  • Kernouarn
  • Kerouannec
  • Kerroc'h
  • Kervichel
  • Kervinel
  • Kervöen
  • Kervran
  • Lann-er-Groëz
  • Lann-Vihann-Keriot
  • Ménégall
  • Ménéguillou

|

  • Moulin de Kerloas
  • Moulin de Kerlégan
  • Moulin du Stang
  • Muriou
  • Nilizic
  • Pen Prat
  • Petit Sachz, le
  • Pont Neuf, le
  • Porzou
  • Poulbet
  • Poul-Ronjou
  • Ronce, le
  • Saint-Coal
  • Saint-Éloi
  • Stang-ar-Bider
  • Stang-ar-Pont
  • Stang-Mene-Moal
  • Stanvi
  • Toul-Tossec
  • Traoulé
  • Ty-Carre
  • Ty-Glaz
  • Ty-Meur
  • Ty-Nevez-Kerguillerm
  • Ty-Nevez-Keriot

History

The oldest surviving parish registers date back to 1624.

Gallery

Guilligomarc'h Nouvelle mairie.jpg|The town hall.

296 Guilligomarch Château.jpg|Sach castle.

018 Guilligomarc'h Chapelle Saint-Eloi.jpg|Saint Eloi's chapel.

016 Guilligomarc'h Chapelle Saint-Julien.jpg|Saint Julien's chapel.

File:019 Guilligomarc'h Ancienne ferme rénovée.jpg|Thatched roof cottage in Saint-Eloi hamlet.

Guilligomarc'h ferme Saint Coal.JPG|Old house in Saint Coal hamlet.

See also

References

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