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{{Infobox French commune
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Pont-Scorff
|name = Pont-Scorff
|native name = Paou-Skorn
|native name = Paou-Skorn
|commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|image = Pont scorff.jpg
|image = Pont scorff.jpg
|caption = The Scorff in Pont-Scorff
|caption = The Scorff in Pont-Scorff
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Pont-Scorff (Morbihan).svg
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Pont-Scorff (Morbihan).svg
|longitude = -3.4019
|coordinates = {{coord|47.835|-3.4019|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|latitude = 47.835
|INSEE = 56179
|INSEE = 56179
|postal code = 56620
|postal code = 56620
|arrondissement = Lorient
|arrondissement = Lorient
|canton = Pont-Scorff
|canton = Guidel
|mayor = Pierrik Névannen<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.morbihan.gouv.fr/content/download/45068/325032/file/Maires%20du%20Morbihan%202020%20-%20250.pdf|title=Maires du Morbihan|date=7 July 2020|publisher=Préfecture du Morbihan}}</ref>
|mayor = Pierrik Névannen
|term = 2008—2014
|term = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality = Pays de Lorient
|intercommunality = [[Lorient Agglomération]]
|elevation min m = 2
|elevation min m = 2
|elevation max m = 72
|elevation max m = 72
|area km2 = 23.50
|area km2 = 23.50
|population = 2623
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = 1999
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
}}


'''Pont-Scorff''' ({{Lang-br|Pont-Skorf}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Morbihan]] [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Brittany (administrative region)|Brittany]] in north-western [[France]].
'''Pont-Scorff''' ({{IPA|fr|pɔ̃ skɔʁf}}; {{langx|br|Pont-Skorf}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Morbihan]] [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Brittany (administrative region)|Brittany]] in north-western [[France]].<ref>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/56179-pont-scorff INSEE commune file]</ref> It takes its name from the river [[Scorff]], which flows through the town.


==Geography==
It takes its name from the [[Scorff|River Scorff]], which flows through the town.


The town lies in the valley of the river [[Scorff]]. Historically, it belongs to [[Bro Gwened|Vannetais]]. The town is located {{convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}} north of [[Lorient]].
==Demographics==

{{wide image|Pont-scorff_opentopomap.png|400px|Topographic map}}

==Population==
{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-56179#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
|percentages = pagr
|align = left
|1968 |1704
|1975 |1758
|1982 |2295
|1990 |2312
|1999 |2623
|2007 |3087
|2012 |3407
|2017 |3744
}}
Inhabitants of Pont-Scorff are called in [[French language|French]] ''Scorvipontains'' or ''Scorffipontais''.
Inhabitants of Pont-Scorff are called in [[French language|French]] ''Scorvipontains'' or ''Scorffipontais''.
{{clear left}}


==Breton language==
==Breton language==
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through [[Ya d'ar brezhoneg]] on February 22 2008.
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through [[Ya d'ar brezhoneg]] on 22 February 2008.


In 2008, there was 8,74% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.<ref>{{Fr icon}} ''Ofis ar Brezhoneg'': [http://www.ofis-bzh.org/fr/services/observatoire/travaux.php?travail_id=83 ''Enseignement bilingue'']</ref>
In 2008, 8.74% of children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} ''Ofis ar Brezhoneg'': [http://www.ofis-bzh.org/fr/services/observatoire/travaux.php?travail_id=83 ''Enseignement bilingue'']</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.maires56.asso.fr Mayors of Morbihan Association] {{Fr icon}}
* [http://www.insee.fr/fr/methodes/nomenclatures/cog/fichecommunale.asp?codedep=56&codecom=179 INSEE commune file]
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
{{commonscat}}
*{{Search Mérimée|56179}}
*[http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_98=INSEE&VALUE_98=56179 French Ministry of Culture list for Pont-Scorff] {{Fr icon}}
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* [http://www.maires56.asso.fr Mayors of Morbihan Association] {{in lang|fr}}
*[http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strAddress=&strCP=56620&strLocation=Pont-Scorff&strCountry=1424&image2.x=28&image2.y=7 Map of Pont-Scorff on Michelin] {{en icon}}


{{Morbihan communes}}
{{Morbihan communes}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pontscorff}}
[[Category:Communes of Morbihan]]
[[Category:Communes of Morbihan]]



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Latest revision as of 15:37, 8 November 2024

Pont-Scorff
Paou-Skorn
Commune
The Scorff in Pont-Scorff
The Scorff in Pont-Scorff
Coat of arms of Pont-Scorff
Coat of arms
Location of Pont-Scorff
Map
Pont-Scorff is located in France
Pont-Scorff
Pont-Scorff
Pont-Scorff is located in Brittany
Pont-Scorff
Pont-Scorff
Coordinates: 47°50′06″N 3°24′07″W / 47.835°N 3.4019°W / 47.835; -3.4019
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonGuidel
IntercommunalityLorient Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierrik Névannen[1]
Area
1
23.50 km2 (9.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,965
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56179 /56620
Elevation2–72 m (6.6–236.2 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pont-Scorff (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ skɔʁf]; Breton: Pont-Skorf) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3] It takes its name from the river Scorff, which flows through the town.

Geography

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The town lies in the valley of the river Scorff. Historically, it belongs to Vannetais. The town is located 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Lorient.

Topographic map

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,704—    
1975 1,758+0.45%
1982 2,295+3.88%
1990 2,312+0.09%
1999 2,623+1.41%
2007 3,087+2.06%
2012 3,407+1.99%
2017 3,744+1.90%
Source: INSEE[4]

Inhabitants of Pont-Scorff are called in French Scorvipontains or Scorffipontais.

Breton language

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The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 22 February 2008.

In 2008, 8.74% of children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
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