Le Gâvre (French pronunciation: [lə ɡavʁ] ; Gallo: Le Gavr, Breton: Ar C'havr) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
Le Gâvre
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Commune | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Le Gâvre  | |
  Le Gâvre  Le Gâvre | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′17″N 1°44′51″W / 47.5214°N 1.7475°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Châteaubriant-Ancenis |
| Canton | Blain |
| Intercommunality | Région de Blain |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Oudaert[1] |
| Area 1 | 53.58 km2 (20.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,861 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 44062 /44130 |
| Elevation | 22–62 m (72–203 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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 861 | — |
| 1975 | 825 | −0.61% |
| 1982 | 892 | +1.12% |
| 1990 | 995 | +1.38% |
| 1999 | 945 | −0.57% |
| 2007 | 1,316 | +4.23% |
| 2012 | 1,677 | +4.97% |
| 2017 | 1,796 | +1.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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