Forges-la-Forêt

Forges-la-Forêt Lez Forj-la-Forést (Gallo) Gorelioù-ar-C’hoad (Breton)
Commune
The church of Saint-Martin
Location of Forges-la-Forêt
Forges-la-Forêt Location within France Forges-la-Forêt Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 47°51′35″N 1°16′48″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	La Guerche-de-Bretagne
Intercommunality	Roche-aux-Fées
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Boulet
Area 1	6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	268
• Density	44.4/km2 (115/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35114 /35640
Elevation	70–111 m (230–364 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Forges-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [fɔʁʒ la fɔʁɛ]; Gallo: Lez Forj-la-Forést, Breton: Govelioù-ar-C'hoad) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Forges-la-Forêt are called Fèvres in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	316	—
1975	287	−1.37%
1982	267	−1.03%
1990	275	+0.37%
1999	242	−1.41%
2007	272	+1.47%
2012	276	+0.29%
2017	265	−0.81%
2023	268	+0.19%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

External links

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine (in French)