Guénin

Guénin Gwennin
Commune
The church of Saint-Guénin, in Guénin
Coat of arms
Guénin Location within Brittany region 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	Pontivy
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	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
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

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References

• Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guénin.

• Cultural Heritage (in French)
• Map of Guénin on Michelin (in English)