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{{Infobox French commune |
{{Infobox French commune |
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|name = Pont-Scorff |
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|arrondissement = Lorient |
|arrondissement = Lorient |
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|canton = Guidel |
|canton = Guidel |
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|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> |
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|mayor = Pierrik Névannen |
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|term = 2020–2026 |
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|intercommunality = [[Lorient Agglomération]] |
|intercommunality = [[Lorient Agglomération]] |
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|elevation min m = 2 |
|elevation min m = 2 |
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|elevation max m = 72 |
|elevation max m = 72 |
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'''Pont-Scorff''' ({{ |
'''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. |
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==Geography== |
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It takes its name from the [[Scorff|River Scorff]], which flows through the town. |
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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]]. |
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==Demographics== |
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{{wide image|Pont-scorff_opentopomap.png|400px|Topographic map}} |
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==Population== |
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{{Historical populations |
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|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> |
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|1968 |1704 |
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|1975 |1758 |
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|1982 |2295 |
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|1990 |2312 |
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|1999 |2623 |
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|2007 |3087 |
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|2012 |3407 |
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|2017 |3744 |
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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''. |
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==Breton language== |
==Breton language== |
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The municipality launched a linguistic plan through [[Ya d'ar brezhoneg]] on |
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through [[Ya d'ar brezhoneg]] on 22 February 2008. |
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In 2008, |
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> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [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== |
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*{{Search Mérimée|56179}} |
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*[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] {{in lang|fr}} |
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*[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]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|en}} |
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 8 November 2024
Pont-Scorff
Paou-Skorn | |
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Coordinates: 47°50′06″N 3°24′07″W / 47.835°N 3.4019°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Lorient |
Canton | Guidel |
Intercommunality | Lorient Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierrik Névannen[1] |
Area 1 | 23.50 km2 (9.07 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,965 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56179 /56620 |
Elevation | 2–72 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
[edit]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.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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
[edit]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
[edit]- Communes of the Morbihan department
- Gaston-Auguste Schweitzer Sculptor statue of Fernand de Langle de Cary
References
[edit]- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pont-Scorff.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)