Orgères, Ille-et-Vilaine
Orgères (French pronunciation: [ɔʁʒɛʁ] (
listen); Breton: An Heizeg; Gallo: Orjèrr) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Orgères | |
|---|---|
 The church of Saint-Martin, in Orgères | |
Location of Orgères  | |
  Orgères  Orgères | |
| Coordinates: 47°59′59″N 1°40′00″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Janzé |
| Intercommunality | Rennes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yannick Cochaud |
| Area 1 | 16.33 km2 (6.31 sq mi) |
| Population | 5,152 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35208 /35230 |
| Elevation | 26–111 m (85–364 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Orgères are called Orgérois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 911 | — |
| 1968 | 1,064 | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 1,708 | +60.5% |
| 1982 | 2,175 | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 2,537 | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 2,881 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 3,780 | +31.2% |
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Orgères (Ille-et-Vilaine). |
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)
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