Montauban-de-Bretagne (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tobɑ̃ bʁətaɲ], literally Montauban of Brittany; Breton: Menezalban, Gallo: Montauban) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Saint-M'Hervon was merged into Montauban-de-Bretagne.[3] The writer Jean Sulivan (1913–1980) was born in Montauban.

Previously known as Montauban, the name was changed to Montauban-de-Bretagne in 1995.[4]

Population

Inhabitants of Montauban-de-Bretagne are called Montalbanais in French. Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2023.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,182—    
1975 3,462+1.21%
1982 3,933+1.84%
1990 4,123+0.59%
1999 4,359+0.62%
2009 5,032+1.45%
2014 5,611+2.20%
2020 6,246+1.80%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 11 December 2018 (in French)
  4. ^ Décret du 6 novembre 1995 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0266, 16 November 1995, p. 16810.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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