La Fresnais

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La Fresnais
to Onneg
La Fresnais (France)
La Fresnais
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Saint Malo
Canton Dol-de-Bretagne
Community association Pays de Saint-Malo
Coordinates 48 ° 36 ′  N , 1 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 36 ′  N , 1 ° 51 ′  W
height 1-8 m
surface 14.43 km 2
Residents 2,541 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 176 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 35111
INSEE code
Website http://www.la-fresnais.fr

Town Hall (Mairie) of La Fresnais

La Fresnais ( Breton : An Onneg ) is a French municipality with 2,541 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . La Fresnais belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Malo and the canton of Dol-de-Bretagne (until 2015: canton of Cancale ). The inhabitants are called Fresnaisiens .

geography

La Fresnais is about 14 kilometers east-southeast of Saint-Malo near the Atlantic coast . La Fresnais is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Hirel in the north and east, Mont-Dol in the southeast, Roz-Landrieux and Lillemer in the south, Saint-Guinoux in the southwest, La Gouesnière in the west and Saint-Benoît-des-Ondes in the northwest. The place has a train station on the Rennes – Saint-Malo railway line .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1598 1652 1649 1778 1955 1948 2092 2541

Attractions

  • Saint-Méen-Sainte-Croix church (built 1889 to 1891)

See also: List of Monuments historiques in La Fresnais

Saint-Méen-Sainte-Croix church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 271-273.

Web links

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