Gahard

Gahard
Gahard (Gallo)
Gwaharzh (Breton)
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Gahard
Coat of arms
Location of Gahard
Gahard is located in France
Gahard
Gahard
Location within France
Gahard is located in Brittany
Gahard
Gahard
Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 48°17′51″N 1°31′05″W / 48.2975°N 1.5181°W / 48.2975; -1.5181
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementRennes
CantonVal-Couesnon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Isabelle Lavastre
Area
1
24.96 km2 (9.64 sq mi)
Highest elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Lowest elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2023)
1,523
 • Density61.02/km2 (158.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35118 /35490
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gahard (French pronunciation: [ɡa.aʁ]; Breton: Gwaharzh; Gallo: Gahard) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Gahard are called Gahardais in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 865—    
1975 792−1.25%
1982 813+0.37%
1990 890+1.14%
1999 920+0.37%
2007 1,148+2.81%
2012 1,347+3.25%
2017 1,467+1.72%
2023 1,523+0.63%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE