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Saint-Pern Sant-Pern |
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The town hall of Saint-Pern
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| Coordinates: 48°17′19″N 1°59′07″W / 48.2886°N 1.9853°WCoordinates: 48°17′19″N 1°59′07″W / 48.2886°N 1.9853°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
| Arrondissement | Rennes | |
| Canton | Montauban-de-Bretagne | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Bécherel | |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jacques Gallerand | |
| Area1 | 12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 956 | |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35307 /35190 | |
| Elevation | 56–181 m (184–594 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Saint-Pern (Breton: Sant-Pern, Gallo: Saent-Pèrn) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Saint-Pern is the burial place of Saint Jeanne Jugan, where the motherhouse for the Little Sisters of the Poor at La Tour St. Joseph was located.
Inhabitants of Saint-Pern are called saint-pernais in French.