Maxent, Ille-et-Vilaine

Maxent
Maczant (Gallo)
Skirioù-Masen (Breton)
The parish church of Saint-Maxent
Location of Maxent
Maxent
Maxent
Coordinates: 47°59′01″N 2°01′56″W / 47.9836°N 2.0322°W / 47.9836; -2.0322
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementRennes
CantonMontfort-sur-Meu
IntercommunalityCC de Brocéliande
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Ange Prioul
Area
1
39.72 km2 (15.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,457
  Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35169 /35380
Elevation51–137 m (167–449 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Maxent (French pronunciation: [maksɑ̃]; Breton: Skirioù-Masen; Gallo: Maczant) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.