Cesson-Sévigné, Residential commune in Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Cesson-Sévigné is a residential commune located east of Rennes in Ille-et-Vilaine. The area features multiple residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and green spaces that structure daily life for inhabitants.
The settlement developed from a rural community into one of the most populated communes in Ille-et-Vilaine department. This growth reflects the expansion of the Rennes metropolitan area during the late 20th century.
The town maintains a sculpture park near its town hall displaying works by Jean Boucher, an artist born in this location. These public artworks shape the local identity and reflect the community's connection to regional creative traditions.
Saturday markets provide visitors and residents with access to regional products and local goods. Commercial zones on the southern side are easily accessible and complement the shopping options throughout the area.
The Dézerseul nature reserve within the commune encompasses ponds and wooded areas that provide habitat for local wildlife and plants. This quiet natural space contrasts with the urban development surrounding it.
Location: arrondissement of Rennes
Location: Ille-et-Vilaine
Location: Rennes Métropole
Elevation above the sea: 51 m
Shares border with: Rennes, Betton, Acigné, Chantepie, Domloup, Noyal-sur-Vilaine, Thorigné-Fouillard
Phone: +33299835200
Email: mairie@ville-cesson-sevigne.fr
Website: https://ville-cesson-sevigne.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.12083,-1.60361
Latest update: December 20, 2025 13:46
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Plages de Baud
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Palais des Sports de la Valette
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Église Saint-Melaine de Thorigné-Fouillard
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Église Saint-Martin de Chantepie
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Église Saint-Martin de Cesson-Sévigné
410 mSquare Anne-Marie Tanguy
4.1 kmSquare Albert Gorgiard
2.3 kmSquare Colonel Rémy
2.3 kmSquare Marcel Bouget
2.1 kmSquare André Desbois
2.2 kmSquare Jacques Monod
2.2 kmSquare René-Cassin
2.5 kmSquare Jean-Jacques Rousseau
2.4 kmSquare Auguste Dupouy
2.6 kmChâteau de la Noë
4.4 kmLa Comédie de Rennes
2.6 kmL'Espoir
4 kmUnisson
3.7 kmL'Envol
3.8 kmFamille
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