Orgères, Ille-et-Vilaine

Orgères Orjèrr (Gallo) An Heizeg (Breton)
Commune
The church of Saint-Martin, in Orgères
Location of Orgères
Orgères Location within France Orgères Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 47°59′59″N 1°40′00″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Janzé
Intercommunality	Rennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Yannick Cochaud
Area 1	16.33 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	5,732
• Density	351.0/km2 (909.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35208 /35230
Elevation	26–111 m (85–364 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Orgères (French pronunciation: [ɔʁʒɛʁ] ^ⓘ; Breton: An Heizeg; Gallo: Orjèrr) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Orgères are called Orgérois in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,064	—
1975	1,708	+7.00%
1982	2,175	+3.51%
1990	2,537	+1.94%
1999	2,881	+1.42%
2007	3,605	+2.84%
2012	4,059	+2.40%
2017	4,729	+3.10%
2023	5,732	+3.26%
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 14 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in French)