Bréal-sous-Montfort
Bréal-sous-Montfort Breal-Moñforzh |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Rennes | |
Canton | Le Rheu | |
Community association | Brocéliande | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 3 ′ N , 1 ° 52 ′ W | |
height | 19-82 m | |
surface | 33.82 km 2 | |
Residents | 6,131 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 181 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 35310 | |
INSEE code | 35037 | |
Website | http://www.brealsousmontfort.fr/ |
Bréal-sous-Montfort ( Breton Breal-Moñforzh ) is a French municipality with 6131 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . Bréal-sous-Montfort belongs to the arrondissement of Rennes and the canton of Le Rheu .
geography
Bréal-sous-Montfort lies on the La Chèze river and is bounded in the northeast by the Meu . Bréal-sous-Montfort is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mordelles in the north and northeast, Chavagne in the east, Goven in the south and southeast, Baulon in the southwest, Saint-Thurial in the west and Le Verger in the northwest.
The National Route 24 runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 1616 | 1771 | 2518 | 3117 | 3399 | 3825 | 4484 | 6131 |
Attractions
- Saint-Malo church, built in the 17th century, restored in 1829
- Grand Cross in the old cemetery, Monument historique since 1933
- Gallo-Roman settlement remains in the village of Bouexière, monument historique since 2000
- Molant Castle, built from 1775 to 1786, monument historique since 1993
- Haute-Forêt Castle, built by Jacques Mellet from 1858 to 1866, has been a monument historique since 2007
- Longrais Castle
- Mill on the rock
- Bernial and Cayer estates, each built in the 15th century
- Brocéliande Park
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Bréal-sous-Montfort
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1099-1100.
Web links
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