Val-Couesnon

Val-Couesnon
region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Antrain
Community association	Communauté de communes Couesnon Marches de Bretagne
Coordinates	48 ° 28 ′  N , 1 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 28 ′  N , 1 ° 29 ′  W
height	6–117 m
surface	53.3 km 2
Residents	4,191 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	79 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	35460 and 35560
INSEE code	35004
Val-Couesnon town hall

Val-Couesnon is a French commune with 4,191 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré and the canton of Antrain .

It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 by amalgamating the previous municipalities of Antrain , La Fontenelle , Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie and Tremblay , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Antrain.

structure

District	former INSEE code	Area (km²)	Population as of January 1, 2017
Antrain (administrative headquarters)00	35004	09.31	1,302
La Fontenelle	35113	12.36	.0542
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie	35303	21.12	.0830
Tremblay	35341	36.22	1,517

geography

The municipality is located around 40 kilometers northeast of Rennes on the border with the neighboring department of Manche . The municipality is affected by the Couesnon , Loisance and Tronçon rivers . Are neighboring communities

• Sougéal , Sacey and Saint-James with Montanel in the north,
• Les Portes du Coglais with Coglès and Maen Roch with Saint-Brice-en-Coglès in the east,
• Saint-Marc-le-Blanc in the southeast,
• Chauvigné and Romazy in the south,
• Rimou in the southwest,
• Bazouges-la-Pérouse to the west and
• Vieux-Much in the northwest.

Web links

Commons : Val-Couesnon  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ Decree of the Prefecture on the creation of the Commune nouvelle Val-Couesnon of September 28, 2018.
2. ↑ current population according to INSEE