Gambais

Commune in Île-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Gambais

(2020–2026) Raphaël Nivoit^[1]Area

23.02 km² (8.89 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,451 • Density110/km² (280/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

78263 /78950

Elevation94–182 m (308–597 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gambais (French: [ɡɑ̃bɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune is 58 km west from the center of Paris.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,084	—
1975	1,239	+1.93%
1982	1,365	+1.39%
1990	1,730	+3.01%
1999	2,064	+1.98%
2007	2,383	+1.81%
2012	2,423	+0.33%
2017	2,463	+0.33%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE