Goven
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The church in Goven | ||
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Location within Brittany region  Goven | ||
| Coordinates: 48°00′24″N 1°50′46″W / 48.006745°N 1.8461°WCoordinates: 48°00′24″N 1°50′46″W / 48.006745°N 1.8461°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
| Arrondissement | Redon | |
| Canton | Guichen | |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Guichen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (22014–2020) | Philippe Gourronc | |
| Area1 | 39.73 km2 (15.34 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 4,034 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35123 / 35580 | |
| Elevation | 15–116 m (49–381 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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Goven (Breton: Goven, Gallo: Govaen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Geography
The Meu river flows into the Vilaine in the commune.
Population
Inhabitants of Goven are called Govenais in French.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,690 | — |
| 1968 | 1,763 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 2,149 | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 2,270 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 2,638 | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 2,967 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 4,034 | +36.0% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Goven. |
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Goven (French)
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