L'Hermitage

Commune in Brittany, France

L'Hermitage L'Ermitaij (Gallo) Ar Peniti (Breton)
Commune
A view of the town centre of L'Hermitage
Location of L'Hermitage
(2020–2026)		André Chouan^[1]
Area ¹	6.74 km² (2.60 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	4,692
• Density	700/km² (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35131 /35590
Elevation	27–56 m (89–184 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

L'Hermitage (French pronunciation: [lɛʁmitaʒ]; Breton: Ar Peniti; Gallo: L'Ermitaij) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of L'Hermitage are called Hermitageois in French.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,404	—
1975	2,279	+7.17%
1982	3,039	+4.20%
1990	3,256	+0.87%
1999	3,093	−0.57%
2007	3,720	+2.33%
2012	3,958	+1.25%
2017	4,437	+2.31%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to L'Hermitage.

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)

Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department