Saint-Gilles, Ille-et-Vilaine

Saint-Gilles Sant-Jili-Roazhon
Commune
The church of Saint-Gilles
Coat of arms
Saint-Gilles Location within Brittany region Saint-Gilles
Coordinates: 48°09′16″N 1°49′28″W / 48.1544°N 1.8244°W / 48.1544; -1.8244Coordinates: 48°09′16″N 1°49′28″W / 48.1544°N 1.8244°W / 48.1544; -1.8244
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Melesse
Intercommunality	Rennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Philippe Thébault
Area1	20.72 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	3,753
• Density	180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35275 /35590
Elevation	34–96 m (112–315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Gilles (Breton: Sant-Jili-Roazhon, Gallo: Saent-Jill) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Saint-Gilles are called saint-gillois in French.

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department
• Emmanuel Guérin Sculptor of Saint-Gilles, Ille-et-Vilaine war memorial

References

• INSEE

• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Gilles (Ille-et-Vilaine).

• Official website (in French)
• French Ministry of Culture list for Saint-Gilles (in French)