Le Gouray

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Le Gouray

|native name = Gorre

|image = Le Gouray Kirche.jpg

|image coat of arms = Blason-burelé-or-gueules.svg

|coordinates = {{coord|48.3281|-2.4875|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|INSEE = 22066

|postal code = 22330

|arrondissement = Dinan

|canton = Plénée-Jugon

|commune = Le Mené

|elevation min m = 79

|elevation max m = 305

|area km2 = 30.50

|population = 1289

|population date = 2022

|population footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8290591/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations de référence 2022|language=fr|trans-title=Reference populations 2022|publisher=INSEE|date=December 2024}}

}}

Le Gouray ({{IPA|fr|lə guʁɛ}}; {{Langx|br|Gorre}}) is a former commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Le Mené.[http://www.cotes-darmor.pref.gouv.fr/content/download/18475/131901/file/1_pdfsam_RAA%20Normal%2083%20du%2030%20Novembre%202015.pdf Arrêté préfectoral] 5 October 2015 {{in lang|fr}}

The Arguenon river originates in the commune.{{citation |publisher=Sandre; Service d'administration nationale des données et référentiels sur l'eau |title=Fiche cours d'eau - L'Arguenon (J11-0300) |url=http://www.sandre.eaufrance.fr/geo/CoursEau/J11-0300 |accessdate=2021-09-15}}

Population

{{Historical populations

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1962|1028|

1968|1068|

1975|988|

1982|932|

1990|944|

1999|939|

2008|1140

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Modern History

An avowal from 1690{{cite web |language=fr |title=Caquins et caquineries dans l'ancien diocèse de Saint-Brieuc |trans-title= |url=http://eric.havel.free.fr/caquins/caquins.htm |date= |website=eric.havel.free.fr |access-date=10 December 2022}} indicates that in Gouray there was a "caquinerie", a hospital where leprosy was treated, and where Caquins lived.{{cite book |language=fr |first=Gustave |last=Geffroy |author-link=Gustave Geffroy |title=La Bretagne |trans-title=Brittany |location=Paris |publisher=Hachette |year=1905 |page=174}}

See also

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