Balazé
Balazé (French pronunciation: [balaze]; Breton: Belezeg; Gallo: Balazae) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.
Balazé
Belezeg | |
|---|---|
_%C3%89glise_01.jpg.webp) Saint-Martin of Balazé Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Balazé | |
  Balazé  Balazé | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′11″N 1°11′26″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| Canton | Vitré |
| Intercommunality | CA Vitré Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Douabin[1] |
| Area 1 | 36.66 km2 (14.15 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,224 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35015 /35500 |
| Elevation | 70–169 m (230–554 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,268 | — |
| 1975 | 1,372 | +1.13% |
| 1982 | 1,512 | +1.40% |
| 1990 | 1,711 | +1.56% |
| 1999 | 1,914 | +1.25% |
| 2007 | 2,083 | +1.06% |
| 2012 | 2,245 | +1.51% |
| 2017 | 2,228 | −0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Balazé are called Balazéens in French.
Gallery
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Saint-Martin of Balazé Church
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Balazé.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association Archived 14 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
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