Bais (Ille-et-Vilaine)

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Bais
Baez
Bais coat of arms
Bais (France)
Bais
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré
Canton La Guerche-de-Bretagne
Community association Vitré Communauté
Coordinates 48 ° 1 ′  N , 1 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′  N , 1 ° 17 ′  W
height 47-109 m
surface 35.18 km 2
Residents 2,419 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 69 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 35680
INSEE code 35014
Website https://www.bais35.fr/

Saint-Marse church

Bais ( Breton : Baez ; Gallo : BAES is a) French municipality with 2,419 inhabitants (1 January 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré , the canton La Guerche-de-Bretagne and the community association Vitré Communauté . The inhabitants are called Baiséens .

geography

Bais is located about 50 kilometers southeast of Rennes in eastern Brittany. Bais is surrounded by the neighboring communities Louvigné-de-Bais in the north and northwest, Torcé in the north, Vergéal in the northeast, Domalain in the east, Visseiche in the south, Marcillé-Robert in the southwest, Moulins in the west and Piré-Chancé with Chancé in the west and Northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 2.148 2,095 2,022 1.913 1,821 1.928 2,004 2.152

Attractions

  • Saint-Marse church, built in the 16th century, rebuilt in the 19th century, monument historique since 1910
  • Notre-Dame-d'Alliance chapel

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 654-656.

Web links

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