Gallardon
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Eure-et-Loir | |
Arrondissement | Chartres | |
Canton | Auneau | |
Community association | Portes Euréliennes d'Île-de-France | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 31 ' N , 1 ° 41' E | |
height | 107-158 m | |
surface | 11.27 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,669 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 326 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 28320 | |
INSEE code | 28168 | |
Saint-Pierre-et-Paul church |
Gallardon is a municipality with 3669 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the French department of Eure-et-Loir . Guy Beaufils has been mayor since 2001.
geography
Gallardon borders the Yvelines department . The closest motorway is the A11 . The city is located on the Voise River near the confluence of its Rémarde tributary .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
Residents | 1471 | 1656 | 2076 | 2303 | 2576 | 3510 | 1322 | 3654 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
Gallardon is known for the ruins of a keep from the 12th century, the Gothic church of Saint Pierre et Saint Paul and the historic streetscape.
Personalities
- Michel Vovelle (1933–2018), historian
Web links
Commons : Gallardon - collection of images, videos and audio files