| Rennes | |
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| Arrondissement of France | |
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Location of Rennes in Brittany |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Communes | 119 |
| Prefecture | Rennes |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 2,329 km2 (899 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 581,647 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers. | |
The arrondissement of Rennes is an arrondissement of France in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region. It has 119 communes. In 2010 it lost the six cantons of Argentré-du-Plessis, Châteaubourg, La Guerche-de-Bretagne, Retiers, Vitré-Est and Vitré-Ouest to the arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré.
The cantons of the arrondissement of Rennes are:
The communes of the arrondissement of Rennes, and their INSEE codes, are:
Coordinates: 48°07′N 1°41′W / 48.117°N 1.683°W