Boistrudan (; br, Koetruzan;
Gallo
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**Gallo language, a regional language of France
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: ''Boéz-Trudan'') is a
commune in the
Ille-et-Vilaine department
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in
Brittany in northwestern
France.
Population
Inhabitants of Boistrudan are called ''Boistrudanais'' in French.
Toponymy
''Bosco Truant'' in 1197,
Site of ''Kerofis'' (French/Breton)
/ref> ''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.
See also
* Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department
References
External links
Official website
Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association
Communes of Ille-et-Vilaine
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