Le Rheu

Le Rheu
Reuz (Breton)
Town hall
Location of Le Rheu
Le Rheu
Le Rheu
Coordinates: 48°06′10″N 1°47′39″W / 48.1028°N 1.7942°W / 48.1028; -1.7942
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementRennes
CantonLe Rheu
IntercommunalityRennes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Chantal Pétard-Voisin[1]
Area
1
18.89 km2 (7.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
9,823
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35240 /35650
Elevation18–48 m (59–157 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Rheu (French pronunciation: [lə ʁø]; Breton: Reuz) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Le Rheu are called rheusois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,080—    
1975 3,869+3.31%
1982 4,276+1.44%
1990 5,027+2.04%
1999 5,733+1.47%
2007 7,212+2.91%
2012 7,788+1.55%
2017 8,740+2.33%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE