Guilers
Commune in Brittany, France
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Guilers (French pronunciation: [ɡilɛʁ]; Breton: Gwiler-Leon) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Guilers
Gwiler-Leon | |
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The church of Saint-Valentin, in Guilers | |
![]() Location of Guilers | |
| Coordinates: 48°25′31″N 4°33′24″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Brest |
| Canton | Brest-4 |
| Intercommunality | Brest Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Ogor[1] |
Area 1 | 18.98 km2 (7.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 8,268 |
| • Density | 435.6/km2 (1,128/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29069 /29820 |
| Elevation | 0–96 m (0–315 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Guilers are called in French Guilériens.
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Breton language
In 2008, 7.02% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.[5]
