Rennes

Rennes is a city in France, the prefecture of Brittany and the Ille-et-Vilaine department. Its name is «  » in the Breton language.

Education
The Rennes agglomeration has a large student population (around 63,000) and 2 universities :
 University of Rennes 1 (26 000 students)
 University of Rennes 2 - Upper Brittany (22 000 students)

A campus of the computer science schools École pour l'informatique et les techniques avancées and École pour l'informatique et les nouvelles technologies , the university in electric energy and information sciences Supélec, the engineering school CentraleSupélec.
The business schools Rennes School of Business and Paris School of Business are also in Rennes.

Twin towns – sister cities

 Exeter, England, UK (since 1956)
 Rochester, New York, USA (since 1958)
 Erlangen, Germany (since 1964)
 Brno, Czech Republic  (since 1965)
 Sendai, Japan (since 1967)
 Leuven, Belgium (since 1980)
 Sétif, Algeria (since 1982) Cork, Ireland (since 1982)
 Almaty, Kazakhstan (since 1991)
 Plateau Dogon, Mali (since 1995)
 Poznań, Poland (since 1998)
 Sibiu, Romania (since 1999)
 Jinan, China (since 2002)

Within France
 Saint-Gilles-du-Mené, France (since 1978)
 Rennes-les-Bains, France (since 1985)

Pacts of cooperation
 Huế, Vietnam (since 1992)
 Bandiagara Cercle, Mali (since 1995)

Sponsorship
 Vouziers, France

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