Guingamp
Gwengamp (Breton) | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 48°33′48″N 3°09′00″W / 48.5633°N 3.15°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
Arrondissement | Guingamp |
Canton | Guingamp |
Intercommunality | Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Le Goff[1] |
Area 1 | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 7,105 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Guingampais (masculine) Guingampaise (feminine) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 22070 /22200 |
Elevation | 62–126 m (203–413 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Guingamp (French: [ɡɛ̃ɡɑ̃] ; Breton: Gwengamp [ˈɡwɛ̃ŋɡãmp]) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. With a population of 7,115 as of 2020, Guingamp is one of the smallest towns in Europe to have a top-tier professional football team: En Avant Guingamp, which played in Ligue 1 from 2013 until 2019. Guingamp station is served by high speed trains to Brest, Rennes and Paris, and regional trains to Brest, Lannion, Carhaix, Paimpol and Rennes.