La Chapelle-Gaceline (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl ɡaslin]; Breton: Ar Chapel-Wagelin) is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[2] On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune La Gacilly.[3] Its population was 758 in 2019.[1] Inhabitants of La Chapelle-Gaceline are called in French Gaceliniens.
La Chapelle-Gaceline
Ar Chapel-Wagelin | |
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Part of La Gacilly | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Chapelle-Gaceline  | |
  La Chapelle-Gaceline  La Chapelle-Gaceline | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′03″N 2°06′19″W / 47.7842°N 2.1053°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Guer |
| Commune | La Gacilly |
Area 1 | 7.79 km2 (3.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 758 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 56200 |
| Elevation | 5–52 m (16–171 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
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edit- ^ a b Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Chapelle-Gaceline, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 13 July 2016 (in French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Chapelle-Gaceline.
- Official site (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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