Clayes

Clayes (French pronunciation: [klɛ]; Breton: Kloued; Gallo: Claès) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Clayes Claès (Gallo) Kloued (Breton)
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Clayes
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Coordinates: 48°10′39″N 1°51′05″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Melesse
Intercommunality	Rennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Sicot[1]
Area 1	4.28 km2 (1.65 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	941
• Density	220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35081 /35590
Elevation	65–109 m (213–358 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 Clayes are called Clayens in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	190	—
1968	178	−6.3%
1975	256	+43.8%
1982	403	+57.4%
1990	401	−0.5%
1999	459	+14.5%
2008	694	+51.2%
2015	818	+17.9%

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department