Pont-Pean
Pont-Péan is a common French, located in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine and the area Brittany.
Geography
Pont Péan has an extent of 876 hectares, including 95 urbanized hectares and 241 hectares in agricultural surface usable (SAU).The relief is marked little; altitude varies from 17,5 m in edge of the Seiche to 44 m in the East. The basement consists of Schiste S reds, the schist Briovérien prevailing in North.
The existence of a 20 km length fault in Pont Péan and ores of lead, iron and zinc siver-bearing, allowed a mining which has, by places, modified the nature and the structure of the basement and caused in certain sectors, of depressions or collapses. Geological complexity is translated concretely on the ground by a great diversity of the natural environments.
Administration
The town hall of Pont-Pean has creates a CMJ: Municipal council of the Young people. These young people have the means, by their statute of elected officials, to assemble projects, to carry them out, deliver their opinions, and to be made hear Municipal council (adults). They are called elected officials, because they are elected by the young people of Pont-Pean, like the municipal council.
Demography
History
The common one was created by the order of the prefect dated July 4th, 1985, fascinating effect on January 1st, 1986, starting from the territory of Saint-Erblon.
The Moor of Tele was the seat of the first settlements on the commune. The first prehistoric tribes had built there two Tumulus and a Menhir. Of this period, only residence the trace of a tumulus, transformed into feudal Mound during IXe century.
The old road of Nantes which crosses the commune, is the old royal road created in 1750 by the Duc of Pivot.
The name of the commune would come according to some from the tax requested from the 18th century to cross the bridge on the Cuttlefish.
Recent studies of Galène association discredit this thesis and tend to prove that the name of the common car its origin of the name of a lord, in fact the Lord of Pont-Pean, which during IXe century, had grounds of the Cuttlefish on both sides.
The mine
In 1628, Jean of Chastelet, Baron de Beausoleil and of Auffenbach and his wife Martine de Bertereau discovers on the site: a good black lead, container of the money, vitriol, sulfur, zinc, mercury, arsenic
The extraction of lead coming from crystal starts with the exploitation on the surface as from 1732.
The wells and galleries are dug as from 1750.
From July 1754 in November 1755 Pierre-Joseph Laurent diverts the Cuttlefish to move away it from the mine.
Personalities related to the commune
To note the presence, voted by plebiscite a long time by local youth, of the " Trou". This site which a long time was in vain interdict with the public, was regularly a night appointment in the open air. Only undoubtedly still today resist some irreducible to perpetuate these Gallic gatherings.
Twinning
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