Vezin-le-Coquet explained

Vezin-le-Coquet
Native Name: (Gallo)
Commune Status:Commune
Coordinates:48.1194°N -1.7547°W
Insee:35353
Postal Code:35132
Arrondissement:Rennes
Canton:Le Rheu
Mayor:René-François Houssin[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Rennes Métropole
Elevation Min M:21
Elevation Max M:67
Area Km2:7.86

Vezin-le-Coquet (in French pronounced as /vəzɛ̃ lə kɔkɛ/; Breton: Gwezin; Gallo: Bezein) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

A men's prison, the Centre Penitentiaire pour Hommes de Vezin (operational since March 2010), is located within the commune.[2]

Population

Inhabitants of Vezin-le-Coquet are called Vezinois in French.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. http://www.justice.gouv.fr/actualite-du-ministere-10030/ouverture-du-nouveau-cp-de-rennes-vezin-19228.html Ouverture du nouveau cp