Trans-la-Forêt (Breton: Treant-Felger, before 1996: Trans)[3] is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Trans-la-Forêt
Treant-Felger (Breton)
The church in Trans-la-Forêt
The church in Trans-la-Forêt
Location of Trans-la-Forêt
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Trans-la-Forêt is located in France
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Trans-la-Forêt
Trans-la-Forêt is located in Brittany
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Trans-la-Forêt
Coordinates: 48°29′51″N 1°35′15″W / 48.4975°N 1.5875°W / 48.4975; -1.5875
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementSaint-Malo
CantonDol-de-Bretagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jeannine Lejanvre[1]
Area
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14.83 km2 (5.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
622
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35339 /35610
Elevation33–117 m (108–384 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is the site of the 939 AD Battle of Trans-la-Forêt.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962684—    
1968747+9.2%
1975670−10.3%
1982637−4.9%
1990594−6.8%
1999583−1.9%
2009560−3.9%

See also

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Décret du 7 août 1996 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0186, 10 August 1996, pp. 12182-12183.
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