Gahard (French pronunciation: [ɡa.aʁ]; Breton: Gwaharzh; Gallo: Gahard) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Gahard
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_Mairie_01.jpg) Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Gahard  | |
  Gahard  Gahard | |
| Coordinates: 48°17′51″N 1°31′05″W / 48.2975°N 1.5181°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Val-Couesnon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Lavastre[1] |
| Area 1 | 24.96 km2 (9.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,524 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35118 /35490 |
| Elevation | 45–112 m (148–367 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
Inhabitants of Gahard are called Gahardais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 993 | — |
| 1968 | 865 | −12.9% |
| 1975 | 792 | −8.4% |
| 1982 | 813 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 890 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 920 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 1,221 | +32.7% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gahard.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
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