Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande

Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒak də la lɑ̃d]; Breton: Sant-Jakez-al-Lann; Gallo: Saent-Jaq) is a commune of Rennes Métropole in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande Saent-Jaq (Gallo) Sant-Jakez-al-Lann (Breton)
Commune
Saint Jacques church
Location of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande
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Coordinates: 48°03′56″N 1°43′07″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Rennes-5
Intercommunality	Rennes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie Ducamin[1]
Area 1	11.83 km2 (4.57 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	13,656
• Density	1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35281 /35136
Elevation	18–47 m (59–154 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

People from Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande are called jacquolandins in French (also spelled jacolandins).

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 788 —     1800 533 −5.43% 1806 731 +5.41% 1821 788 +0.50% 1831 829 +0.51% 1836 714 −2.94% 1841 772 +1.57% 1846 796 +0.61% 1851 907 +2.65% 1856 924 +0.37% 1861 901 −0.50% 1866 917 +0.35% 1872 930 +0.23% 1876 997 +1.75% 1881 1,037 +0.79% 1886 1,140 +1.91% 1891 1,170 +0.52% 1896 1,125 −0.78%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,101 −0.43% 1906 1,056 −0.83% 1911 1,082 +0.49% 1921 1,240 +1.37% 1926 1,641 +5.76% 1931 1,812 +2.00% 1936 2,080 +2.80% 1946 2,205 +0.59% 1954 3,472 +5.84% 1962 4,637 +3.68% 1968 6,587 +6.03% 1975 6,881 +0.63% 1982 6,324 −1.20% 1990 6,189 −0.27% 1999 7,582 +2.28% 2007 9,732 +3.17% 2012 11,271 +2.98% 2017 13,087 +3.03%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Rennes Airport is located on the commune

See also

• Rennes - Saint-Jacques Airport
• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)