Le Verger (French pronunciation: [lə vɛʁʒe]; Breton: Gwerzher) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Le Verger
Gwerzher (Breton) | |
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 The church in Le Verger | |
Location of Le Verger  | |
  Le Verger  Le Verger | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′13″N 1°55′55″W / 48.0703°N 1.9319°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Le Rheu |
| Intercommunality | Rennes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Galic[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,419 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35351 /35160 |
| Elevation | 29–92 m (95–302 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editInhabitants of Le Verger are called Vergéens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 385 | — |
| 1968 | 395 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 653 | +65.3% |
| 1982 | 722 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 915 | +26.7% |
| 1999 | 1,099 | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 1,539 | +40.0% |
International relations
editThere is a partnership arrangement with the German community of Hahn am See.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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- Official website Le Verger (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)
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