Montauban-de-Bretagne
Montauban-de-Bretagne (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tobɑ̃ də bʁətaɲ], literally Montauban of Brittany; Breton: Menezalban, Gallo: Montauban) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Saint-M'Hervon was merged into Montauban-de-Bretagne.[3] The writer Jean Sulivan (1913–1980) was born in Montauban.
Montauban-de-Bretagne
Menezalban | |
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 Chateau | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Montauban-de-Bretagne  | |
  Montauban-de-Bretagne  Montauban-de-Bretagne | |
| Coordinates: 48°12′00″N 2°02′48″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Montauban-de-Bretagne |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Méen Montauban |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Serge Jalu[1] |
| Area 1 | 45.42 km2 (17.54 sq mi) |
| Population | 6,086 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35184 /35360 |
| Elevation | 42–117 m (138–384 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Previously known as Montauban, the name was changed to Montauban-de-Bretagne in 1995.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,825 | — |
| 1968 | 3,024 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 3,310 | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 3,759 | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 3,883 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 4,042 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 4,606 | +14.0% |
Inhabitants of Montauban-de-Bretagne are called Montalbanais in French.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Arrêté préfectoral 11 December 2018 (in French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Montauban-de-Bretagne. |
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)
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