Le Tiercent

Summary

Le Tiercent (French pronunciation: [lə tjɛʁsɑ̃]; Gallo: Le Tierczant, Breton: An Tergant) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Le Tiercent
Le Tierczant (Gallo)
An Tergant (Breton)
The church in Le Tiercent
The church in Le Tiercent
Coat of arms of Le Tiercent
Location of Le Tiercent
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Le Tiercent
Le Tiercent
Le Tiercent is located in Brittany
Le Tiercent
Le Tiercent
Coordinates: 48°21′00″N 1°24′18″W / 48.35°N 1.405°W / 48.35; -1.405
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementFougères-Vitré
CantonVal-Couesnon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Hubert[1]
Area
1
3.70 km2 (1.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
189
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35336 /35460
Elevation50–98 m (164–322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

Le Tiercent is located 37 km (23 mi) northeast of Rennes and 35 km (22 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel.

The neighboring communes are Chauvigné, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc, Baillé, Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes, Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux, and Saint-Christophe-de-Valains.

Population edit

Inhabitants of Le Tiercent are called Tiercentois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962252—    
1968229−9.1%
1975220−3.9%
1982218−0.9%
1990184−15.6%
1999162−12.0%
2009175+8.0%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links edit

  • Geography of Brittany
  • The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
  • Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)