Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine

Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t an syʁ vilɛn], literally Sainte-Anne on Vilaine; Gallo: Saentt-Ann-sur-Vilaèyn, Breton: Santez-Anna-ar-Gwilen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine Saentt-Ann-sur-Vilaèyn (Gallo) Santez-Anna-ar-Gwilen (Breton)
Commune
The château of Port de Roche, in Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine
Location of Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine
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Coordinates: 47°43′53″N 1°49′27″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Redon
Canton	Bain-de-Bretagne
Intercommunality	Bretagne Porte de Loire
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Michel Gaudichon[1]
Area 1	28.57 km2 (11.03 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,032
• Density	36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35249 /35390
Elevation	2–85 m (6.6–278.9 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Chère forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Vilaine, which forms all of its western border.

Population

Inhabitants of Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine are called saintanais in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	779	—
1968	880	+13.0%
1975	846	−3.9%
1982	797	−5.8%
1990	737	−7.5%
1999	779	+5.7%
2009	992	+27.3%

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department