Liffré | |
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 The town centre of Liffré | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Liffré  | |
  Liffré  Liffré | |
| Coordinates:48°12′51″N1°30′24″W / 48.2142°N 1.5067°W /48.2142; -1.5067 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Liffré |
| Intercommunality | Liffré-Cormier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Guillaume Bégué[1] |
Area 1 | 66.86 km2 (25.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 8,987 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Liffréens, Liffréennes |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35152 /35340 |
| Elevation | 40–113 m (131–371 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Liffré (French pronunciation:[lifʁe];Breton:Liverieg;Gallo:Lifrei) is acommune in theIlle-et-Vilainedepartment inBrittany in northwesternFrance. It is in the center of the region.
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| In office | Name | Party | Capacity | Ref. | |
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| ? | ? | Émile Planty | SFIO | ||
| May 1953 | March 1965 | Jean Vincent | UNR | General councillor of theCanton of Liffré(1961—1965) | |
| March 1965 | March 1971 | Jean Touffet | |||
| March 1971 | March 1983 | Louis Lorant | DVD | SubstituteDeputy forJacques Cressard(1973—1978) | |
| March 1983 | March 2008 | Clément Théaudin | PS | Deputy ofIlle-et-Vilaine's 1st constituency(1981—1986) Deputy ofIlle-et-Vilaine(1986—1988)General councillor of theCanton of Liffré(1978—1992 then 1998–2015) President of theCC du Pays de Liffré(2000—2008) | |
| March 2008 | 22 June 2017 (Resigned) | Loïg Chesnais-Girard | PS | Regional councillor of Brittany(2010—) President of theRegional Council of Brittany(2017—present)President of theLiffré-Cormier Communauté(2008—2020) | [3] |
| 23 September 2017 | Incumbent | Guillaume Bégué | PS | Vice-president of theLiffré-Cormier Communauté(2016—present) Interim mayor between 22 June and 23 September 2017. | [4] |
Inhabitants of Liffré are calledLiffréens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,322 | — |
| 1975 | 3,237 | +4.86% |
| 1982 | 4,205 | +3.81% |
| 1990 | 5,659 | +3.78% |
| 1999 | 6,454 | +1.47% |
| 2007 | 6,611 | +0.30% |
| 2012 | 7,041 | +1.27% |
| 2017 | 7,609 | +1.56% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Liffré istwinned with:
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