{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox French commune |name = Saint-Gildas |native name = Sant-Weltaz |commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]] |image = Menhir de Keranhouët à Saint-Gildas 01.JPG |caption = The menhir of Keranhouët, in Saint-Gildas |coordinates = {{coord|48.4231|-3.0019|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |INSEE = 22291 |postal code = 22800 |arrondissement = Saint-Brieuc |canton = Plélo |mayor = Annie Simon<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref> |term = 2020&ndash;2026 |intercommunality = [[Saint-Brieuc Armor Agglomération|Saint-Brieuc Armor]] |elevation min m = 195 |elevation max m = 286 |area km2 = 15.54 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} }}

'''Saint-Gildas''' ({{Langx|br|Sant-Weltaz}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Côtes-d'Armor]] [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Brittany (administrative region)|Brittany]] in northwestern [[France]].

==Population== {{Historical populations |align=left| 1962|435| 1968|409| 1975|351| 1982|330| 1990|277| 1999|257| 2008|280 }}

Inhabitants of Saint-Gildas are called ''Gildasiens'' and ''Gildasiennes'' in French.

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==In legend and fiction== Breton legend connects [[Gildas]] with Brittany.<ref>R. Largilliere, ''La Topographie du culte de Saint Gildas''</ref> The first book by the Irish writer [[Julia Kavanagh]], ''Saint-Gildas, or, The Three Paths'' (1847) is largely set in the village in the eighteenth century.

==See also== *[[Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department]]

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==External links== {{commons category}} *{{Search Mérimée|22291}}

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