Maure-de-Bretagne

Maure-de-Bretagne Anast
Part of Val d'Anast
The church in Maure-de-Bretagne
Coat of arms
Location of Maure-de-Bretagne
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Coordinates: 47°53′30″N 1°59′25″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Redon
Canton	Guichen
Commune	Val d'Anast
Area ^1	66.76 km^2 (25.78 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	3,498
• Density	52/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	35330
Elevation	17–117 m (56–384 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Maure-de-Bretagne (French pronunciation: [mɔʁ də bʁətaɲ], literally Maure of Brittany; Breton: Anast; Gallo: Maurr) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val d'Anast.[2]

Population

Inhabitants of Maure-de-Bretagne are called Mauritaniens in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	2,492	—
1968	2,646	+6.2%
1975	2,516	−4.9%
1982	2,496	−0.8%
1990	2,552	+2.2%
1999	2,470	−3.2%
2008	3,142	+27.2%
2019	3,498	+11.3%

See also

• Canton of Maure-de-Bretagne
• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 29 August 2016 (in French)

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)