Gausson (French pronunciation: [ɡosɔ̃]; Breton: Gwalc'hion; Gallo: Gauczon) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Gausson
Gwalc'hion | |
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 The chapel of Saint-Nicolas in Gausson | |
Location of Gausson  | |
  Gausson  Gausson | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′00″N 2°45′12″W / 48.3000°N 2.7533°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| Canton | Guerlédan |
| Intercommunality | Loudéac Communauté - Bretagne Centre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Arlette Michel[1] |
Area 1 | 16.71 km2 (6.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 634 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22060 /22150 |
| Elevation | 133–254 m (436–833 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 705 | — |
| 1968 | 806 | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 691 | −14.3% |
| 1982 | 662 | −4.2% |
| 1990 | 603 | −8.9% |
| 1999 | 580 | −3.8% |
| 2008 | 593 | +2.2% |
Inhabitants of Gausson are called gaussonnais in French.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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