Montreuil-le-guest

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Montreuil-le-guest
Montreuil-le-Gast (France)
Montreuil-le-guest
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Rennes
Canton Melesse
Community association Val d'Ille-Aubigné
Coordinates 48 ° 15 ′  N , 1 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 15 ′  N , 1 ° 44 ′  W
height 65-122 m
surface 9.14 km 2
Residents 1,936 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 212 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 35520
INSEE code
Website http://www.montreuil-le-gast.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Montreuil-le-Gast

Montreuil-le-Gast ( Breton : Mousterel-ar-Gwast , Gallo : Montroelh-le-Gast ) is a French municipality with 1,936 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Rennes and the canton of Melesse (until 2015: canton of Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné ). The inhabitants are called Montreuillais .

geography

Montreuil-le-Gast is about 15 kilometers north-north-west of Rennes . Montreuil-le-Gast is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Médard-sur-Ille in the north and north-east, Melesse in the east and south-east, La Mézière in the south and south-west and Vignoc in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 519 513 801 1,136 1,580 1,604 1,890 1.952
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Sulpice church from the 19th century
Saint-Sulpice church

Town twinning

There is a partnership with the Italian municipality of Montalto delle Marche in the province of Ascoli Piceno ( Marche ).

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1366-1370.

Web links

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