Chauvigné
| Chauvigné Kelvinieg | ||
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The church of Chauvigné | ||
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  Chauvigné | ||
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Location within Brittany region  Chauvigné | ||
| Coordinates: 48°22′36″N 1°27′32″W / 48.3767°N 1.4589°WCoordinates: 48°22′36″N 1°27′32″W / 48.3767°N 1.4589°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré | |
| Canton | Antrain | |
| Intercommunality | Antrain | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Henri Rault | |
| Area1 | 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 770 | |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35075 / 35490 | |
| Elevation | 30–107 m (98–351 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Chauvigné (Breton: Kelvinieg, Gallo: Chauveinyaé) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Geography
Chauvigné is located at 38 km (24 mi) northeast of Rennes and 30 km (19 mi) south of the Mont Saint-Michel.
The communes bordering are Tremblay, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc, Le Tiercent, Saint-Christophe-de-Valains, Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon and Romazy.
Population
Inhabitants of Chauvigné are called Chauvignéens in French.
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 972 | — |
| 1800 | 934 | −3.9% |
| 1806 | 946 | +1.3% |
| 1821 | 937 | −1.0% |
| 1831 | 971 | +3.6% |
| 1836 | 976 | +0.5% |
| 1841 | 938 | −3.9% |
| 1846 | 1,047 | +11.6% |
| 1851 | 1,156 | +10.4% |
| 1856 | 1,165 | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 1,204 | +3.3% |
| 1866 | 1,229 | +2.1% |
| 1872 | 1,292 | +5.1% |
| 1876 | 1,267 | −1.9% |
| 1881 | 1,208 | −4.7% |
| 1886 | 1,204 | −0.3% |
| 1891 | 1,200 | −0.3% |
| 1896 | 1,180 | −1.7% |
| 1901 | 1,129 | −4.3% |
| 1906 | 1,194 | +5.8% |
| 1911 | 1,172 | −1.8% |
| 1921 | 1,057 | −9.8% |
| 1926 | 964 | −8.8% |
| 1931 | 987 | +2.4% |
| 1936 | 959 | −2.8% |
| 1946 | 887 | −7.5% |
| 1954 | 840 | −5.3% |
| 1962 | 789 | −6.1% |
| 1968 | 741 | −6.1% |
| 1975 | 704 | −5.0% |
| 1982 | 617 | −12.4% |
| 1990 | 566 | −8.3% |
| 1999 | 575 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 770 | +33.9% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chauvigné. |
- Geography of Brittany
- The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
- The data base Mérimée - the French architectural heritage
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