Tremblay
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local community | Val-Couesnon | |
region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 25 ′ N , 1 ° 28 ′ W | |
Post Code | 35460 | |
Former INSEE code | 35341 | |
Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
Website | http://www.mairie-de-tremblay.fr/ | |
Tremblay Town Hall (Mairie) |
Tremblay ( Breton : Kreneg ) is a town and commune Déléguée in the French commune of Val-Couesnon with 1,517 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . The inhabitants are called Tremblaisiens .
The municipality of Tremblay merged with La Fontenelle , Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie and Antrain to form the Commune nouvelle Val-Couesnon on January 1, 2019 . It belonged to the Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré and the canton of Antrain .
geography
Tremblay is about 21 kilometers west-northwest of Fougères . The Couesnon River forms the western border of the Commune déléguée. The municipality of Tremblay was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Antrain and Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie in the north, Coglès in the northeast, Maen-Roch with Saint-Brice-en-Coglès in the east, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc in the southeast, and Chauvigné Romazy in the south, Rimou in the southwest, Bazouges-la-Pérouse in the west and La Fontenelle in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 1,707 | 1,707 | 1,736 | 1,624 | 1,453 | 1,423 | 1,492 | 1,551 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Church Saint-Martin from the 11th century with tags from the 16th and 19th centuries
- La Chattière priory with chapel, mentioned in 1186, rebuilt in 1692
- Notre-Dame chapel in Le Pont de l'Ours
- Saint-Aubin-sur-Couasnon chapel, built in 1186, rebuilt in 1672, removed with a grotto in 1869
- Saint Blaise Chapel
- 15th century mansion Le Pontavice
- 15th century mansion La Coquillonais
- Les Noyers (also Nouillé) mansion from 1549
- Town hall, built around 1800 as a rectory
- numerous old mills
Personalities
- Exupère Joseph Bertin (1712–1781), physician and anatomist, writer of Bertin's columns in the kidneys
- René Desfontaines (1750–1833), botanist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 76-83.