Pont-Scorff

Pont-Scorff
Paou-Skorn

The Scorff in Pont-Scorff
Pont-Scorff
Administration
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Lorient
Canton Pont-Scorff
Intercommunality Pays de Lorient
Mayor Pierrik Névannen
(2008—2014)
Statistics
Elevation 2–72 m (6.6–236 ft)
Land area1 23.50 km2 (9.07 sq mi)
Population2 2,623  (1999)
 - Density 112 /km2 (290 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 56179/ 56620
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Pont-Scorff (Breton: Pont-Skorf) 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.

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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.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

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