Rimou

Rimou
Rivoù (Breton)
Commune
The church of Notre-Dame, in Rimou
The church of Notre-Dame, in Rimou
Location of Rimou
Location within France
Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 48°24′01″N 1°30′40″W / 48.4003°N 1.5111°W / 48.4003; -1.5111
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementFougères-Vitré
CantonVal-Couesnon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Fernande-Raymonde Lohier
Area
1
13.28 km2 (5.13 sq mi)
Highest elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Lowest elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2023)
357
 • Density26.9/km2 (69.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35242 /35560
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rimou (French pronunciation: [ʁimu]; Breton: Rivoù; Gallo: Rimou, before 1989: Rimoux) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Rimou are called rimois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 447—    
1975 415−1.06%
1982 386−1.03%
1990 351−1.18%
1999 305−1.55%
2007 348+1.66%
2012 346−0.12%
2017 336−0.58%
2023 357+1.02%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Décret du 16 août 1989 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0192, 19 August 1988, p. 10422.
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE