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Also known as Lanvezhon, Bezhon

commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, France

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Betton is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Rennes and the Rennes Métropole area. It serves as the capital of the canton of Betton. The town borders Rennes, Saint-Sulpice-la-Forêt, Melesse, and Chevaigné. Its official name is Betton, and it has a postal code of 35830.

The commune covers an area of 26.73 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 90 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 12,964 residents and another citing 9,343. Demographic data indicates 5,636 males and 6,099 females. Betton maintains twinning agreements with Moretonhampstead, Altenbeken, Grodzisk Wielkopolski, and Barberino di Mugello.

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Place details

Locality
Betton
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
9,343

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Brittany
Department
Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement
Rennes
Canton
Betton
Intercommunality
Rennes Métropole
Mayor 2020 2026
Laurence Besserve
Area
26.73 km (10.32 sq mi)
Population 2023
12,964
Density
485.0/km (1,256/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
35024 /35830
Elevation
27–90 m (89–295 ft)

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Accueil - betton.fr

Site officiel de la ville de Betton (35). Retrouvez toutes les actualités, démarches et informations de votre mairie, votre quotidien et votre cadre de vie.

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Encyclopedic overview

Betton ( French pronunciation: [bɛtɔ̃]; Breton: Lanvezhon; Gallo: Beton) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is nine kilometers north of the centre of Rennes.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Betton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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