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La Baussaine (French pronunciation: ​[la bosɛn]; Breton: Baosan; Gallo: La Bauczaènn) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

La Baussaine Baosan
Commune
Town hall
Location of La Baussaine
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Coordinates: 48°18′51″N 1°53′49″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Saint-Malo
Canton	Combourg
Intercommunality	CC Bretagne Romantique
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jérémy Loisel[1]
Area 1	9.63 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	673
• Density	70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35017 /35190
Elevation	48–117 m (157–384 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	496	—
1968	509	+2.6%
1975	435	−14.5%
1982	421	−3.2%
1990	447	+6.2%
1999	474	+6.0%
2009	620	+30.8%

Inhabitants of La Baussaine are called Baussainais in French.

Sights

The church of Saint Léon was built in the 15th century of Bécherel granite. It was classified as a historic monument in 1926. Although they are damaged, the stained-glass windows are an excellent example of 16th-century art. Two of the panels can be attributed to Guyon Collin.[3]

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Baussaine.

• Official site
• Cultural Heritage (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)

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