Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys

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Coordinates: 47°30′03″N 2°50′12″W / 47.50083, -2.83667

Commune of Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys

Lokentaz
Saint Gildas church
Location
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Coordinates 47°30′03″N 2°50′12″W / 47.50083, -2.83667
Administration
Country France
Region Bretagne
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Vannes
Canton Sarzeau
Intercommunality C.C. de la Presqu'île de Rhuys
Mayor André Mocquard
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 0 m–42 m
Land area¹ 15.28 km²
Population²
(1999)
1,436
 - Density 94/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 56214/ 56730
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys (Breton: Lokentaz) is a French commune located in the Morbihan département, in the Bretagne région. Its name refers to Saint Gildas, who was a monk at Rhuys.

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[edit] Demographics

Inhabitants of Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys are called Gildasiens.

As of the census of 1999, the village has a population of 1,436.

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[edit] References

Mayors of Morbihan Association (French); INSEE (English); IGN (English)

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