Pacé (Ille-et-Vilaine)
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Pacé Pazieg |
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
| Arrondissement | Rennes | |
| Canton | Rennes-6 | |
| Community association | Rennes metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 9 ′ N , 1 ° 46 ′ W | |
| height | 27-91 m | |
| surface | 35.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 11,739 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 335 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 35740 | |
| INSEE code | 35210 | |
| Website | www.ville-pace.fr/ | |
 Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville ) |
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Pacé (Breton: Pazieg ) is a French municipality with 11,739 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rennes and the canton of Rennes-6 .
geography
Pacé is located on the Flume River , a tributary of the Vilaine . Neighboring municipalities of Pacé are Gévezé in the north, La Mézière in the northeast, La Chapelle-des-Fougeretz and Montgermont in the east, Rennes in the southeast, Le Rheu and Vezin-le-Coquet in the south, L'Hermitage in the southwest, and Saint-Gilles in the west as well as Clayes and Parthenay-de-Bretagne in the north-west.
Here the Route nationale 12 crosses with the departmental roads 29 and 288.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1959 | 2338 | 3687 | 4954 | 5556 | 7885 | 8294 | 11,739 |
Attractions
- Saint-Melaine church from the 15th or 16th century, built on the remains of a 12th century church, a historic monument since 1968
- Bridge over the Flûme, first built in the 13th century, monument historique since 1971
- Château de la Glestière, built in 1655, has been a monument historique since 1969
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Pacé (Ille-et-Vilaine)
Parish partnership
A community partnership has existed with the city of Baiersdorf in Bavaria, Germany, since 2000.
Personalities
- Geoffroy de Mellon (died 1351), knight, lord of Mellon and Pacé
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1203-1208.
