Thiron-Gardais

Thiron-Gardais
Commune
Abbey of the Holy Trinity
Coat of arms
Location of Thiron-Gardais
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Coordinates: 48°18′41″N 0°59′44″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Eure-et-Loir
Arrondissement	Nogent-le-Rotrou
Canton	Nogent-le-Rotrou
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Victor Provôt[1]
Area ^1	13.46 km^2 (5.20 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	972
• Density	72/km^2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	28387 /28480
Elevation	200–279 m (656–915 ft) (avg. 238 m or 781 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Thiron-Gardais (French pronunciation: [tiʁɔ̃ ɡaʁdɛ], before 1987: Thiron)[3] is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. The Tiron Abbey is located in the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	571	—
1968	616	+7.9%
1975	854	+38.6%
1982	1,019	+19.3%
1990	1,171	+14.9%
1999	1,121	−4.3%
2008	1,098	−2.1%

See also

• Tironensian Order
• Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Décret du 30 janvier 1987 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 30, 5 February 1987, p. 1330.