Pont-Scorff
Pont-Scorff
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 The Scorff in Pont-Scorff | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Pont-Scorff  | |
  Pont-Scorff  Pont-Scorff | |
| 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 (2008—2014) | Pierrik Névannen |
Area 1 | 23.50 km2 (9.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 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 (Template:Lang-br) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
It takes its name from the River Scorff, which flows through the town.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Pont-Scorff are called in French Scorvipontains or Scorffipontais.
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on February 22, 2008.
In 2008, there was 8.74% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[2]
See also
- Communes of the Morbihan department
- Gaston-Auguste Schweitzer Sculptor statue of Fernand de Langle de Cary
References
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
- INSEE commune file
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pont-Scorff.
- French Ministry of Culture list for Pont-Scorff (in French)
- Map of Pont-Scorff on Michelin[permanent dead link] (in English)
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