La Bouëxière
La Bouëxière (French pronunciation: [la bwɛksjɛʁ] or [la bwɛsjɛʁ]; Breton: Beuzid-ar-C'hoadoù) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
La Bouëxière
Beuzid-ar-C'hoadoù | |
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 The town hall of La Bouëxière | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of La Bouëxière  | |
  La Bouëxière  La Bouëxière | |
| Coordinates: 48°11′05″N 1°26′12″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Liffré |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Piquet |
| Area 1 | 49.68 km2 (19.18 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,526 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35031 /35340 |
| Elevation | 42–125 m (138–410 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is situated 19 km (12 mi) from Rennes in the forest of Rennes.
Its mayor is Stéphane Piquet, who was re-elected in 2020.[2]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,870 | — |
| 1968 | 1,965 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 2,142 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 2,667 | +24.5% |
| 1990 | 3,027 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 3,503 | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 3,845 | +9.8% |
Inhabitants of La Bouëxière are called Bouexièrais in French.
The main road
International relations
La Bouëxière is twinned with Wingrave in England and Hambrücken in Germany.[3]
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- "La Bouëxière. Stéphane Piquet réélu maire pour la 3e fois". Ouest-France. 27 May 2020.
- Jumelages, Mairie La Boëxière, accessed 22 April 2020
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Bouëxière. |
- Mairie La Boëxière
- Cultural Heritage (in French)
- La Bouëxière website(in French)
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