Le Rheu
Le Rheu (French pronunciation: [lə ʁø]; Breton: Reuz) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Le Rheu 
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Location of Le Rheu  | |
![]() Le Rheu ![]() Le Rheu  | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′10″N 1°47′39″W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Brittany | 
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | 
| Arrondissement | Rennes | 
| Canton | Le Rheu | 
| Intercommunality | Rennes Métropole | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Chantal Pétard-Voisin[1] | 
| Area 1  | 18.89 km2 (7.29 sq mi) | 
| Population | 9,247 | 
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 35240 /35650  | 
| Elevation | 18–48 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. | |
Population
    
Inhabitants of Le Rheu are called rheusois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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] | ||
References
    
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
 - "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
 - Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
 
External links
    
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Le Rheu.
- Official website (in French)
 - Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
 - Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)
 
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