Boistrudan

Boistrudan
Boistrudan
Commune
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	Coordinates: 47°58′13″N 1°23′59″W / 47.9703°N 1.3997°WCoordinates: 47°58′13″N 1°23′59″W / 47.9703°N 1.3997°W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Châteaugiron
Intercommunality	Roche-aux-Fées
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Anne Renault
Area 1	12.80 km2 (4.94 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	708
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35028 /35150
Elevation	32–85 m (105–279 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boistrudan (French pronunciation: [bwatʁydɑ̃]; Breton: Koetruzan; Gallo: Boéz-Trudan) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population[]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	546	—
1968	576	+5.5%
1975	505	−12.3%
1982	475	−5.9%
1990	501	+5.5%
1999	494	−1.4%
2009	673	+36.2%

Inhabitants of Boistrudan are called Boistrudanais in French.

Toponymy[]

Bosco Truant in 1197,^[3] Boays-Trudant in the 16th century, then Bois-Trudain in 1685, Bois-trudaine around 1780.

Meaning : Truant's wood, Truant can be a surname or the common word for "beggar, tramp" in Old French.

References[]

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
^ Site of Kerofis (French/Breton)

External links[]

Official website (in French)
Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)

Panorama of the commune

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.

[2] "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.

[3] Site of Kerofis (French/Breton)

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Boistrudan
Commune
The town hall of Boistrudan
show Location of Boistrudan Wikimedia \| © OpenStreetMap
Boistrudan Boistrudan Show map of FranceShow map of BrittanyShow all
Coordinates: 47°58′13″N 1°23′59″W / 47.9703°N 1.3997°W / 47.9703; -1.3997Coordinates: 47°58′13″N 1°23′59″W / 47.9703°N 1.3997°W / 47.9703; -1.3997
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Châteaugiron
Intercommunality	Roche-aux-Fées
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Anne Renault^[1]
Area ¹	12.80 km² (4.94 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)^[2]	708
• Density	55/km² (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35028 /35150
Elevation	32–85 m (105–279 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.