Thorigné-Fouillard (French pronunciation: [tɔʁiɲe fujaʁ]; Breton: Torigneg-Fouilharzh; Gallo: Toreinyaé-Fólhard) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Thorigné-Fouillard
Thorigné-Fouillard | |
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Commune | |
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Location of Thorigné-Fouillard ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°09′37″N 1°34′43″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Rennes |
Canton | Liffré |
Intercommunality | Rennes Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gaël Lefeuvre |
Area 1 | 13.58 km2 (5.24 sq mi) |
Population | 8,575 |
• Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35334 /35235 |
Elevation | 27–89 m (89–292 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Inhabitants of Thorigné-Fouillard are called Thoréfoléens in French.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 892 | — |
1975 | 2,048 | +12.61% |
1982 | 3,591 | +8.35% |
1990 | 5,257 | +4.88% |
1999 | 6,625 | +2.60% |
2007 | 6,932 | +0.57% |
2012 | 7,526 | +1.66% |
2017 | 8,463 | +2.37% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
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