Le Tiercent

Le Tiercent An Tergant
region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Antrain
Community association	Couesnon Marches de Bretagne
Coordinates	48 ° 21 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 21 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  W
height	50-98 m
surface	3.7 km 2
Residents	174 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	47 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	35460
INSEE code	35336
Le Tiercent City Hall

Le Tiercent ( Breton : An Tergant ; Gallo : Le Tierczant ) is a French municipality with 174 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré and the canton Antrain (until 2015: canton Saint-Brice-en-Coglès ). The inhabitants are called Tiercentois .

geography

Le Tiercent is about 34 kilometers northeast of Rennes on the Minette . Le Tiercent is surrounded by the neighboring communities

• Saint-Marc-le-Blanc in the north,
• the Commune nouvelle Saint-Marc-le-Blanc with the Communes déléguées Baillé in the east and northeast and the Saint-Marc-le-Blanc ,
• Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes in the east and south-east,
• Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux in the south,
• Saint-Christophe-de-Valains in the southwest,
• Chauvigné to the west and north-west.

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
252	229	220	218	184	162	171	169
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Le Tiercent

• Saint Martin Church
• Castle from the 17th century with the remains of the earlier castle from the 15th century (including the ruins of a donjon)

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  Saint Martin Church

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  lock

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1499-1503.

Web links

Commons : Le Tiercent  - collection of images, videos and audio files