Rimou

Rimou Rivoù (Breton)
Commune
The church of Notre-Dame, in Rimou
Location of Rimou
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Coordinates: 48°24′01″N 1°30′40″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Val-Couesnon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Fernande-Raymonde Lohier[1]
Area ^1	13.28 km^2 (5.13 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	350
• Density	26/km^2 (68/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35242 /35560
Elevation	14–83 m (46–272 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rimou (French pronunciation: [ʁimu]; Breton: Rivoù; Gallo: Rimou, before 1989: Rimoux)[3] is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Rimou are called rimois in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	417	—
1968	447	+7.2%
1975	415	−7.2%
1982	386	−7.0%
1990	351	−9.1%
1999	305	−13.1%
2009	354	+16.1%

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Décret du 16 août 1989 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0192, 19 August 1988, p. 10422.

External links

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