Forges-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [fɔʁʒ la fɔʁɛ]; Gallo: Lez Forj-la-Forést, Breton: Govelioù-ar-C'hoad) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in north-western France.

Forges-la-Forêt
Lez Forj-la-Forést (Gallo)
Gorelioù-ar-C’hoad (Breton)
The church of Saint-Martin
The church of Saint-Martin
Location of Forges-la-Forêt
Map
Forges-la-Forêt is located in France
Forges-la-Forêt
Forges-la-Forêt
Forges-la-Forêt is located in Brittany
Forges-la-Forêt
Forges-la-Forêt
Coordinates: 47°51′35″N 1°16′48″W / 47.8597°N 1.2800°W / 47.8597; -1.2800
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementFougères-Vitré
CantonLa Guerche-de-Bretagne
IntercommunalityRoche-aux-Fées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Boulet[1]
Area
1
6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
262
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35114 /35640
Elevation70–111 m (230–364 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

edit

Inhabitants of Forges-la-Forêt are called Fèvres in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962290—    
1968316+9.0%
1975287−9.2%
1982267−7.0%
1990275+3.0%
1999242−12.0%
2008286+18.2%

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
edit