Villamée

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Villamée
Gwilavez
Coat of arms of Villamée
Villamée (France)
Villamée
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré
Canton Fougères-2
Community association Fougères agglomeration
Coordinates 48 ° 28 ′  N , 1 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 28 ′  N , 1 ° 13 ′  W
height 134-171 m
surface 10.66 km 2
Residents 313 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 29 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 35420
INSEE code

Villamée Town Hall

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Villamée ( Breton : Gwilavez ; Gallo : Vilaemaé ) is a French municipality with 313 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany ; it belongs to the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré and is part of the canton Fougères-2 (until 2015: canton Louvigné-du-Désert ). The inhabitants are called Villaméens .

geography

Villamée is about twelve kilometers north of Fougères . Villamée is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Georges-de-Reintembault in the north, Mellé in the north and northeast, Louvigné-du-Désert in the east and northeast, Parigné in the south and southeast, Le Châtellier in the southwest and Poilley in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 490 470 417 377 334 314 317 323
Source: INSEE

Attractions

Saint Martin Church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Villamée

  • Saint-Martin church from the 11th century, renovations from the 15th / 16th century. Century, since 1926 Monument historique
  • Le Haut-Coudray mansion from the 17th century

Web links

Commons : Villamée  - collection of images, videos and audio files

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 858-861.