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Saint-Gonlay (; Gallo: Saent-Gólei, ) is a commune in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany in the northwest of France.

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Saint-Gonlay is a commune in France, situated within the arrondissement of Rennes in the Ille-et-Vilaine department. It is part of the Montfort Communauté and associated with the canton of Montfort-sur-Meu. The municipality borders Iffendic, Bléruais, Saint-Malon-sur-Mel, and Saint-Maugan. Its official postal code is 35750, and it lies at an elevation of 95 meters above sea level.

The commune covers an area of 9.26 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 381 residents (175 male and 179 female) and another citing 322. The local climate data recorded a temperature of 24.87 degrees, humidity of 85 percent, and wind speed of 3.39. Saint-Gonlay is located in the Brittany region of metropolitan France.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Gonlay
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
322

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Key facts

French commune.name
Saint-Gonlay
French commune.native name
(Gallo)
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Saint-Gonlay eglise.JPG
French commune.caption
The church of Saint-Gonlay
French commune.INSEE
35277
French commune.postal code
35750
French commune.arrondissement
Rennes
French commune.canton
Montfort-sur-Meu
French commune.mayor
Loïc Boisgerault
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Montfort Communauté
French commune.elevation min m
38
French commune.elevation max m
95
French commune.area km2
9.26

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Saint-Gonlay
Country
France
Population
379
Area
9.26
Elevation
79
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Maugan
Official website
saint-gonlay.fr
Image
Saint-Gonlay eglise.JPG
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Commons category
Saint-Gonlay
postal code
35750
associated electoral district
canton of Montfort-sur-Meu
male population
175
female population
179
email address
mailto:[email protected]
contact page URL
saint-gonlay.fr/contact
phone number
+33-2-99-09-75-07
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Travel guide

Understand

In the North, there is the Meu river and the Comper river, in the East is the brook of Boutavent and in the South, the forest of Brocéliande. The town is part of the county of Montfort-sur-Meu and depends of Rennes. It is when the parish of Iffendic separated in two parts that the town of Saint-Gonlay was founded. Its birth is probably due to the building of a church in the XIIIth century by two priests of Montfort-sur-Meu. A priory has also been built and it depends of Saint-Jacques de Montfort abbey.

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The towns located next to Saint-Gonlay are Iffendic, Bédée, La Nouaye, Breteil and Talensac, but you can also find Montfort-sur-Meu and Pleumeleuc nearby.

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Geography
  • Population
  • History
  • Tourism
  • Buildings and touristic places
  • Sights
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Saint-Gonlay (; Gallo: Saent-Gólei, ) is a commune in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany in the northwest of France.

== Geography == The Meu river goes through the town. There are 280 inhabitants in Saint-Gonlay and the territory stretches over 926 hectares. In the North, there is the Meu river and the Comper river, in the East is the brook of Boutavent and in the South, the forest of Brocéliande. The town is part of the county of Montfort-sur-Meu and depends on Rennes. It is surrounded by Montfort-sur-Meu, Bédée, La Nouaye, Breteil, Pleumeleuc, Talensac, Iffendic.

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