Gâvres
| Gâvres Gavr | ||
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The beach at Gâvres | ||
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  Gâvres | ||
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Location within Brittany region  Gâvres | ||
| Coordinates: 47°41′23″N 3°21′15″W / 47.6897°N 3.3542°WCoordinates: 47°41′23″N 3°21′15″W / 47.6897°N 3.3542°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Lorient | |
| Canton | Port-Louis | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lorient | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Dominique Le Vouëdec | |
| Area1 | 1.88 km2 (0.73 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 893 | |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56062 / 56680 | |
| Elevation | 0–10 m (0–33 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Gâvres (Breton: Gavr) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Gâvres are called in French Gâvrais.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gâvres. |
- French Ministry of Culture list for Gâvres (French)
- Map of Gâvres on Michelin (English)
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