Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie

Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿wɛ̃ la ʁwɛʁi]; Breton: Sant-Owen-Reoger) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-Couesnon.[2]

Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
Sant-Owen-Reoger
The town hall of Saint-Ouen-La-Rouërie
The town hall of Saint-Ouen-La-Rouërie
Coat of arms of Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
Location of Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
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Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie is located in France
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie is located in Brittany
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie
Coordinates: 48°27′49″N 1°26′23″W / 48.4636°N 1.4397°W / 48.4636; -1.4397
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementFougères-Vitré
CantonAntrain
CommuneVal-Couesnon
Area
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21.12 km2 (8.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
836
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
35460
Elevation12–114 m (39–374 ft)
(avg. 83 m or 272 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Location

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The commune lies 47 km (29 mi) northeast of Rennes and 21 km (13 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel on the border with Normandy.

Saint-Ouen's adjoining communes are Sacey and Montanel in Manche, and Coglès, Tremblay, and Antrain, in Ille-et-Vilaine.

Population

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Inhabitants of Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie are called audoniens in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,972—    
18001,743−11.6%
18061,663−4.6%
18211,500−9.8%
18312,076+38.4%
18362,106+1.4%
18412,053−2.5%
18462,105+2.5%
18512,152+2.2%
18562,082−3.3%
18612,102+1.0%
18662,020−3.9%
18721,973−2.3%
18761,933−2.0%
18811,903−1.6%
18861,828−3.9%
18911,837+0.5%
YearPop.±%
18961,670−9.1%
19011,630−2.4%
19061,634+0.2%
19111,579−3.4%
19211,310−17.0%
19261,306−0.3%
19311,397+7.0%
19361,350−3.4%
19461,276−5.5%
19541,247−2.3%
19621,186−4.9%
19681,046−11.8%
1975950−9.2%
1982836−12.0%
1990783−6.3%
1999751−4.1%
2009790+5.2%

Sights

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  • The 18th-century Château de la Rouërie

See also

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References

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