- Source: Vendel, Ille-et-Vilaine
Vendel (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃dɛl]; Breton: Gwennel; Gallo: Vandèu) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Rives-du-Couesnon.
Geography
Vendel is located 38 km (24 mi) northeast of Rennes and 45 km (28 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel.
The adjacent communes are La Chapelle-Saint-Aubert, Billé, Saint-Georges-de-Chesné, and Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon.
Population
Inhabitants of Vendel are called Vendelais in French.
See also
Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department
References
External links
Geography of Brittany
Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)