Country France Department Ille-et-Vilaine Intercommunality Coglais Area 32.09 km² Local time Tuesday 8:20 PM | Region Brittany Canton Saint-Brice-en-Coglès Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 1,773 (1999) | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 64% Humidity Arrondissement Arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré | ||
Saint-Germain-en-Coglès (Breton: Sant-Jermen-Gougleiz) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Germain-en-Coglès are called germanais in French.
History
The parish is named after Germanus of Auxerre in the fifth century. In the twelfth century, it belonged to the abbey of Saint-Florent de Saumur before being united to the diocese of Rennes XIV. The present church retains some elements of Romanesque tombstones of the previous building. Bertrand Saulnier (twelfth century), Pierre Loupvelaye (1550), Isaac Lachesnais (1590), Leonard Tréhu (1613), Valentin Chevetel (1706) and Pierre Pougeolle (1779) were rectors of the paris
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