Betton, Ille-et-Vilaine

Betton Beton (Gallo) Lanvezhon (Breton)
Commune
Saint Martin church
Coat of arms
Location of Betton
Betton Betton
Coordinates: 48°11′00″N 1°38′34″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Betton
Intercommunality	Rennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laurence Besserve
Area 1	26.73 km2 (10.32 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	12,695
• Density	470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35024 /35830
Elevation	27–90 m (89–295 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Betton (French pronunciation: [bɛtɔ̃]; Breton: Lanvezhon; Gallo: Beton) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is nine kilometers north of the centre of Rennes.

Population

Inhabitants of Betton are called Bettonnais in French.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,804 —     1800 1,996 +1.46% 1806 1,955 −0.35% 1821 2,008 +0.18% 1831 2,021 +0.06% 1836 1,860 −1.65% 1841 1,800 −0.65% 1846 1,936 +1.47% 1851 2,012 +0.77% 1856 2,022 +0.10% 1861 2,008 −0.14% 1866 2,037 +0.29% 1872 2,038 +0.01% 1876 2,145 +1.29% 1881 2,106 −0.37% 1886 2,123 +0.16% 1891 2,184 +0.57% 1896 2,161 −0.21%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 2,111 −0.47% 1906 2,068 −0.41% 1911 1,923 −1.44% 1921 1,810 −0.60% 1926 1,800 −0.11% 1931 1,772 −0.31% 1936 1,708 −0.73% 1946 1,830 +0.69% 1954 1,907 +0.52% 1962 2,048 +0.90% 1968 2,475 +3.21% 1975 4,870 +10.15% 1982 5,907 +2.80% 1990 7,013 +2.17% 1999 8,547 +2.22% 2007 9,643 +1.52% 2012 10,292 +1.31% 2017 11,735 +2.66%
Source: EHESS and INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association Archived 14 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in French)