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Ergué-Gabéric (French pronunciation: ​[ɛʁge gabeʁik]; An Erge Vras in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It lies on the Odet river. The businessman and publisher Gwenn-Aël Bolloré was born in the commune.

Ergué-Gabéric An Erge-Vras
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Ergué-Gabéric
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Coordinates: 47°59′49″N 4°01′15″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Quimper
Canton	Fouesnant
Intercommunality	Quimper Bretagne Occidentale
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Hervé Herry
Area 1	39.87 km2 (15.39 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	8,434
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29051 /29500
Elevation	4–410 m (13–1,345 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,612 —     1800 1,781 +1.43% 1806 1,813 +0.30% 1821 1,873 +0.22% 1831 2,012 +0.72% 1836 2,025 +0.13% 1841 2,042 +0.17% 1846 2,097 +0.53% 1851 2,158 +0.58% 1856 2,263 +0.95% 1861 2,255 −0.07% 1866 2,286 +0.27%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1872 2,190 −0.71% 1876 2,358 +1.86% 1881 2,319 −0.33% 1886 2,580 +2.16% 1891 2,637 +0.44% 1896 2,529 −0.83% 1901 2,642 +0.88% 1906 2,737 +0.71% 1911 2,828 +0.66% 1921 2,690 −0.50% 1926 2,792 +0.75% 1931 2,684 −0.79%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1936 2,602 −0.62% 1946 2,583 −0.07% 1954 2,610 +0.13% 1962 2,584 −0.13% 1968 2,821 +1.47% 1975 3,950 +4.93% 1982 5,679 +5.32% 1990 6,517 +1.74% 1999 6,925 +0.68% 2007 7,577 +1.13% 2012 8,140 +1.44% 2017 8,208 +0.17%
Source: EHESS[2] and INSEE (1968-2017)[3]

International relations

It is twinned with Stratton, Cornwall.

Sights

The church of Saint Gwenhael has a 17th century organ by Thomas Dallam II and his son Toussaint.[4]

Breton language

In 2008, 6.62% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.[5]

Twinning

Ergue-Gaberic is twinned with Bude–Stratton in Cornwall, England.[6][7]

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department

References

External links

• Official site (in French)
• Le Blog de l'Observatoire Citoyen d'Ergué-Gabéric (in French)
• Le site de l'Observatoire Citoyen d'Ergué-Gabéric (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Defense of History and Traditions Heritage for Ergué-Gabéric (in French) & (Breton)

На других языках

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[de] Ergué-Gabéric

Ergué-Gabéric (bretonisch: An Erge Vras) ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 8434 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Finistère in der Region Bretagne; sie gehört zum Arrondissement Quimper und zum Kanton Fouesnant.

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- [en] Ergué-Gabéric

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[fr] Ergué-Gabéric

Ergué-Gabéric [ɛʁge gabeʁik] est une commune du département du Finistère, dans la région Bretagne, dans le Nord-Ouest de la France. Elle est située à quelques kilomètres à l'est de Quimper, appartient à l'arrondissement de Quimper et au canton de Fouesnant.

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[ru] Эрге-Габерик

Эрге-Габерик (фр. Ergué-Gabéric) — коммуна на северо-западе Франции, находится в регионе Бретань, департамент Финистер, округ Кемпер, кантон Фуэнан. Пригород Кемпера, расположен в 6 км к востоку от центра города. Через территорию коммуны проходит национальная автомагистраль N165.

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