Guilliers (French pronunciation: [ɡilje]; Breton: Gwiler-Porc'hoed) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3] Inhabitants of Guilliers are called in French Guilliérois.

Guilliers
Gwiler-Porc'hoed
The parish church
The parish church
Coat of arms of Guilliers
Location of Guilliers
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Guilliers is located in France
Guilliers
Guilliers
Guilliers is located in Brittany
Guilliers
Guilliers
Coordinates: 48°02′36″N 2°24′15″W / 48.0433°N 2.4042°W / 48.0433; -2.4042
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonPloërmel
IntercommunalityPloërmel Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joël Lemazurier[1]
Area
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35.14 km2 (13.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,337
 • Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56080 /56490
Elevation47–114 m (154–374 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The town is located 49 km (30 mi) northeast of Vannes. Historically, Guiiliers belongs to Porhoët and Upper Brittany.

Topographic map

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
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