Bais
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Coordinates: 48°00′41″N 1°17′21″W / 48.0114°N 1.2892°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
Canton | La Guerche-de-Bretagne |
Intercommunality | CA Vitré Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Clouet[1] |
Area 1 | 35.18 km2 (13.58 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,488 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35014 /35680 |
Elevation | 47–109 m (154–358 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bais (French pronunciation: [bɛ]; Breton: Baez; Gallo: Baès) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. The writer Anne de Tourville (1910–2004), winner of the 1951 Prix Femina, was born in Bais.