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region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Rennes | |
Canton | Antrain | |
Community association | Val d'Ille-Aubigné | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 19 ′ N , 1 ° 38 ′ W | |
height | 56-104 m | |
surface | 20.35 km 2 | |
Residents | 977 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 48 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 35440 | |
INSEE code | 35110 | |
Website | http://www.feins.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Feins |
Feins ( Breton : Finioù ; Gallo : Feins ) is a French municipality with 977 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rennes and is part of the canton of Antrain (until 2015: canton of Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné ). The inhabitants are called Finèsiens .
geography
Feins is about 15 miles north of Rennes . In the municipality is the lake Étang de Boulet . Feins is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Dingé in the north and west, Marcillé-Raoul in the north, Sens-de-Bretagne in the east, Andouillé-Neuville in the southeast, Aubigné in the south and Montreuil-sur-Ille in the west and southwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 750 | 659 | 606 | 601 | 658 | 710 | 771 | 977 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 16th century with remodeling from the 18th and 20th centuries
- Calvaire from the 15th century
- Old Luraigne mansion from the 15th century
- Old La Maffay mansion from the 15th century with chapel
Community partnerships
There are partnerships with the Italian municipality of Mergo in the province of Ancona (Marche region) and the Maltese municipality of Xagħra on Gozo.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1355-1357.