Gacé
Gacé (French pronunciation: [ɡase] (listen)) is a commune in the Orne department in Lower-Normandy, north-western France.
Gacé | |
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![]() Gacé Castle (fr. Château de Gacé) | |
Location of Gacé | |
![]() ![]() Gacé ![]() ![]() Gacé | |
Coordinates: 48°47′38″N 0°17′52″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Orne |
Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
Canton | Vimoutiers |
Intercommunality | Vallées d'Auge et du Merlerault |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Grimbert[1] |
Area 1 | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Population | 1,796 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,170 | — |
1975 | 2,397 | +1.43% |
1982 | 2,192 | −1.27% |
1990 | 2,247 | +0.31% |
1999 | 2,041 | −1.06% |
2007 | 2,110 | +0.42% |
2012 | 2,031 | −0.76% |
2017 | 1,861 | −1.73% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Heraldry
![]() Arms of Gacé |
The arms of Gacé are blazoned: Argent, a lion gules, crowned Or, langued azure.
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Administration

City Hall in the Castle
Twin towns
See also
- Communes of the Orne department
- Château de Gacé
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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