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Breteil
Sign in to saveBreteil (; Gallo: Beurteuil, ) is a commune in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany. It is located in northwestern France.
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Place details
- Locality
- Breteil
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,242
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Breteil
- French commune.native name
- (Gallo)
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Breteil (Ille-et-Vilaine).svg
- French commune.image
- Eglise Breteil.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church of Breteil
- French commune.INSEE
- 35040
- French commune.postal code
- 35160
- French commune.arrondissement
- Rennes
- French commune.canton
- Montfort-sur-Meu
- French commune.mayor
- Isabelle Ozoux
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Montfort Communauté
- French commune.elevation min m
- 26
- French commune.elevation max m
- 71
- French commune.area km2
- 14.7
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Breteil
- Population
- 3675
- Area
- 14.7
- Elevation
- 50
- Official website
- www.breteil.bzh
- Image
- Eglise de Breteil 2012.jpg
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- Breteil
- postal code
- 35160
- male population
- 1781
- female population
- 1803
- P8168
- Horst Naumann
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-99-06-01-01
- fax number
- +33-2-99-06-08-10
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Travel guide
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The parish of Breteil resulted from the division of the former parish of Pleumeleuc in 1122. In this year the bishop of Aleth consecrated the church of Breteil to Benedictin monks of Saint-Melaine de Rennes.
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- History
- The French Revolution
- Tourism
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Breteil (; Gallo: Beurteuil, ) is a commune in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany. It is located in northwestern France.
==Geography== The river Meu forms the commune's southwestern border. Breteil is part of the canton of Montfort-sur-Meu and the arrondissement of Rennes. The town has 3502 inhabitants and covers 1470 hectares. It is surrounded by the towns of Montfort-sur-Meu, Bédée, La Nouaye, Iffendic, Pleumeleuc, Talensac, Saint-Gonlay.
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