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Country
  
Department
  
Intercommunality
  
Brest Métropole Océane

Area
  
44.13 km²

Number of airports
  
1

Region
  
Canton
  
Guipavas

Population (2008)
  
13,771

Local time
  
Saturday 6:00 PM

Arrondissement
  
Guipavas httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Weather
  
14°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 80% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Plage du Moulin Blanc, Conservatoire botanique national d, Le Vallon du Stang Alar

Guipavas (Breton: Gwipavaz) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The writer Maurice Polard (born 1932) is from Guipavas.

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Map of 29490 Guipavas, France

The city is divided into two major parts: the west, known as the dynamic core of the city and suburban area of Brest, where a new commercial centre opened in 2007, and the east, which is more traditional and lies around the Roman Catholic church.

Population

Inhabitants of Guipavas are called in French Guipavasiens.

Breton language

  • In 2008, 4.39% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.
  • References

    Guipavas Wikipedia


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