Arbrissel

Arbrissel (French pronunciation: ​[aʁbʁisɛl]; Breton: Ervrezhell; Gallo: Arbeczèu) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Arbrissel
Ervrezhell
Town hall
Location of Arbrissel
Arbrissel
Arbrissel
Coordinates: 47°55′39″N 1°18′11″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementFougères-Vitré
CantonLa Guerche-de-Bretagne
IntercommunalityRoche-aux-Fées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thomas Bardy
Area
1
4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
313
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35005 /35130
Elevation52–82 m (171–269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962205—    
1968219+6.8%
1975234+6.8%
1982232−0.9%
1990223−3.9%
1999237+6.3%
2009273+15.2%

Inhabitants of Arbrissel are called Arbrisselois in French.

Personalities

Robert of Arbrissel, the founder of the Abbey of Fontevrault, was born in Arbrissel.

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