Gestel, Morbihan
| Gestel Yestael | |
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The town hall in Gestel | |
  Gestel | |
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Location within Brittany region  Gestel | |
| Coordinates: 47°48′14″N 3°26′35″W / 47.8039°N 3.4431°WCoordinates: 47°48′14″N 3°26′35″W / 47.8039°N 3.4431°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Lorient |
| Canton | Pont-Scorff |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lorient |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008—2014) | Gérard Cabrol |
| Area1 | 6.25 km2 (2.41 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,227 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56063 / 56530 |
| Elevation | 13–66 m (43–217 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Gestel (Breton: Yestael) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Gestel are called in French Gestélois.
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gestel (Morbihan). |
- French Ministry of Culture list for Gestel (French)
- Map of Gestel on Michelin (English)
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