Thiron-Gardais
| Thiron-Gardais | ||
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Abbey of the Holy Trinity | ||
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  Thiron-Gardais | ||
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Thiron-Gardais | ||
| Coordinates: 48°18′41″N 0°59′44″E / 48.3114°N 0.9956°ECoordinates: 48°18′41″N 0°59′44″E / 48.3114°N 0.9956°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-le-Rotrou | |
| Canton | Thiron-Gardais | |
| Intercommunality | Perche thironnais | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Victor Provôt | |
| Area1 | 13.46 km2 (5.20 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,098 | |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 28387 / 28480 | |
| Elevation |
200–279 m (656–915 ft) (avg. 238 m or 781 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. | ||
Thiron Gardais is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. The Tiron Abbey is located in the commune.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 571 | — |
| 1968 | 616 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 854 | +38.6% |
| 1982 | 1,019 | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 1,171 | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 1,121 | −4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,098 | −2.1% |
See also
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