Gosne
Gosné Goneg |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Rennes | |
Canton | Fougères-1 | |
Community association | Liffré-Cormier Community | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 15 ′ N , 1 ° 28 ′ W | |
height | 53-114 m | |
surface | 18.14 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,991 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 110 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 35140 | |
INSEE code | 35121 | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Gosné |
Gosné ( Breton : Goneg ; Gallo : Gosnae ) is a French municipality with 1991 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Rennes and is part of the canton of Fougères-1 (until 2015: canton of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier ). The inhabitants are called Gosnéens .
geography
Gosné is about 22 kilometers northeast of Rennes . Gosné is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier in the north and east, Liffré in the south and southwest and Ercé-près-Liffré in the west.
The A84 autoroute and the former Routes nationales 12 (today's D812) run through the municipality . The Illet River runs in the southern municipality .
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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918 | 817 | 875 | 1014 | 1195 | 1380 | 1592 | 1991 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation church
Parish partnership
It is partnered with the Irish community of Ballyheigue in County Kerry .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1413-1415.