Gahard

Commune in Brittany, France

Gahard Gahard (Gallo) Gwaharzh (Breton)
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Gahard
(2020–2026)		Isabelle Lavastre^[1]
Area ¹	24.96 km² (9.64 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	1,524
• Density	61/km² (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35118 /35490
Elevation	45–112 m (148–367 ft)
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
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	993	—
1968	865	−12.9%
1975	792	−8.4%
1982	813	+2.7%
1990	890	+9.5%
1999	920	+3.4%
2008	1,221	+32.7%

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gahard.

Official website (in French)
Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine (in French)