Goven
Govaen (Gallo) | |
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Coordinates: 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 | Vallons de Haute-Bretagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Norbert Saulnier[1] |
Area 1 | 39.73 km2 (15.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,309 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35123 /35580 |
Elevation | 15–116 m (49–381 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Goven (French pronunciation: [ɡɔvɛ̃]; Breton: Goven; Gallo: Govaen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
The Meu river flows into the Vilaine in the commune.
Inhabitants of Goven are called Govenais in French.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,763 | — |
1975 | 2,149 | +2.87% |
1982 | 2,270 | +0.79% |
1990 | 2,638 | +1.90% |
1999 | 2,967 | +1.31% |
2007 | 3,788 | +3.10% |
2012 | 4,318 | +2.65% |
2017 | 4,363 | +0.21% |
Source: INSEE[3] |