Guissény (French pronunciation: ​[ɡiseni]; Breton: Gwiseni) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Guissény Gwiseni
Commune
The church in Guissény
Coat of arms
Location of Guissény
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Coordinates: 48°38′05″N 4°24′27″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Brest
Canton	Lesneven
Intercommunality	Lesneven Côte des Légendes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Raphaël Rapin[1]
Area 1	25.18 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	1,991
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29077 /29880
Elevation	0–77 m (0–253 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

The inhabitants of Guissény are called Guisséniens in French.

Breton language

In 2009, 21.55% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.[4]

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• List of the works of Bastien and Henry Prigent

References

• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French);

External links

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