Arbrissel
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Arbrissel
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Location of Arbrissel  | |
  Arbrissel  Arbrissel | |
| Coordinates: 47°55′39″N 1°18′11″W / 47.9275°N 1.3031°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| Canton | La Guerche-de-Bretagne |
| Intercommunality | Roche-aux-Fées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thomas Bardy[1] |
Area 1 | 4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 270 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35005 /35130 |
| Elevation | 52–82 m (171–269 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Arbrissel (French pronunciation: [aʁbʁisɛl]; Breton: Ervrezhell; Gallo: Arbeczèu) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 205 | — |
| 1968 | 219 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 234 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 232 | −0.9% |
| 1990 | 223 | −3.9% |
| 1999 | 237 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 273 | +15.2% |
Inhabitants of Arbrissel are called Arbrisselois in French.
Personalities
Robert of Arbrissel, the founder of the Abbey of Fontevrault, was born in Arbrissel.
