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

Arbrissel
Arbeczèu (Gallo)
Ervrezhell (Breton)
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Arbrissel
Map
Arbrissel is located in France
Arbrissel
Arbrissel
Arbrissel is located in Brittany
Arbrissel
Arbrissel
Coordinates: 47°55′39″N 1°18′11″W / 47.9275°N 1.3031°W / 47.9275; -1.3031
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementFougères-Vitré
CantonLa Guerche-de-Bretagne
IntercommunalityRoche-aux-Fées
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thomas Bardy[1]
Area
1
4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
284
 • Density61/km2 (160/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 edit

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 edit

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

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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