Gacé

For other uses, see Gace (disambiguation).
Gacé

Gacé Castle
Gacé

Coordinates: 48°47′38″N 0°17′52″E / 48.7939°N 0.2978°E / 48.7939; 0.2978Coordinates: 48°47′38″N 0°17′52″E / 48.7939°N 0.2978°E / 48.7939; 0.2978
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Argentan
Canton Gacé
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Région de Gacé
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) François Dreux
Area1 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 2,031
 • Density 310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 61181 / 61230
Elevation 179–316 m (587–1,037 ft)
(avg. 186 m or 610 ft)
Website www.gace.fr

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.

Gacé is a commune in the Orne department in Lower-Normandy, north-western France.

Heraldry

The arms of Gacé are blazoned:
Argent, a lion gules, crowned Or, langued azure.

Administration

City Hall in the Castle

Twin towns

See also

References

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