Hédé-Bazouges (; ;
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: ''Hédoe'') is a
commune
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in the
Ille-et-Vilaine
Ille-et-Vilaine (; br, Il-ha-Gwilen) is a department of France, located in the region of Brittany in the northwest of the country. It is named after the two rivers of the Ille and the Vilaine. It had a population of 1,079,498 in 2019. department
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in
Brittany
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in northwestern
France
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.
On 1 January 2008, the village of
Saint-Symphorien was separated from the commune, and given the status of commune in its own right.
Prior to 22 March 2011, the commune was called Hédé.
[Décret 2011-311 du 22 mars 2011]
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It is Twinned with the village of Wortham in Suffolk, England.
Population
Inhabitants of Hédé-Bazouges are called ''Hédéens'' in French.
Sights
The town has a sculpture park in the church garden dedicated to the work of local resident Jean Boucher.
See also
*Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department
The following is a list of the 333 Communes of France, communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020):
*Jean-Marie Valentin
Jean-Marie Valentin, was born at Bourg-des-Comptes in Ille-et-Vilaine on 17 October 1823 and died in Paris on 8 August 1896. He was an architect and a sculptor specialising in religious furnishings such as pulpits, altars and statues. His fathe ...
References
External links
Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association
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Communes of Ille-et-Vilaine
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