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commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, France

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Saint-Gilles is a commune in France, situated within the Ille-et-Vilaine department and the arrondissement of Rennes. It lies in the Brittany region and is part of the Rennes Métropole area. The administrative entity is located in the canton of Mordelles and is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Melesse.

The commune has an official population of 5,576, comprising 2,461 males and 2,523 females. It covers an area of 20.72 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 96 meters above sea level. Saint-Gilles shares borders with Parthenay-de-Bretagne, L'Hermitage, Pleumeleuc, and Breteil. The local postal code is 35590, and the town is twinned with Bubenreuth.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Gilles
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
3,797

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Brittany
Department
Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement
Rennes
Canton
Melesse
Intercommunality
Rennes Métropole
Mayor 2020 2026
Philippe Thébault
Area
20.72 km (8.00 sq mi)
Population 2023
5,576
Density
269.1/km (697.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
35275 /35590
Elevation
34–96 m (112–315 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Saint-Gilles
Country
France
Population
5576
Area
20.72
Elevation
54
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Clayes
Official website
www.saint-gilles35.fr
Image
Saint-Gilles35 - Église 02.JPG
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Commons category
Saint-Gilles (Ille-et-Vilaine)
postal code
35590
different from
Saint-Gilles
associated electoral district
canton of Melesse
male population
2461
female population
2523
twinned administrative body
Bubenreuth
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-99-64-63-27
fax number
+33-2-99-64-83-40
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Encyclopedic overview

Saint-Gilles ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil] ; Breton: Sant-Jili-Roazhon; Gallo: Saent-Jill) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

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