Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux

Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux Sant-Owen-an-Alloz
The town hall of Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux
Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux
Location within Brittany region  Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux
Coordinates: 48°19′45″N 1°25′28″W / 48.3292°N 1.4244°WCoordinates: 48°19′45″N 1°25′28″W / 48.3292°N 1.4244°W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Pierre Thomas
Area^1	15.20 km^2 (5.87 sq mi)
Population (2009)^2	1,284
• Density	84/km^2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	35304 / 35140
Elevation	32–106 m (105–348 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-Ouen-des-Alleux (Breton: Sant-Owen-an-Alloz) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Geography

Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux is located 34 km (21 mi) northeast of Rennes and 38 km (24 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel.

The adjacent communes are Saint-Christophe-de-Valains, Le Tiercent, Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes, Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon, Mézières-sur-Couesnon, and Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon.

Population

Inhabitants of Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux are called audonniens in French.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	887	—
1968	829	−6.5%
1975	738	−11.0%
1982	729	−1.2%
1990	797	+9.3%
1999	923	+15.8%
2009	1,284	+39.1%

International relations

Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux is twinned with:

• St Gennys, Cornwall, England

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

• INSEE

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

External links

• Geography of Brittany
• The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
• The data base Mérimée - the French architectural heritage