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Location within Brittany region
Châteaugiron
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Châteaugiron |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Châteaugiron |
| Mayor | Françoise Gatel (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 28–76 m (92–249 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 6,450 (2008) |
| - Density | 741 /km2 (1,920 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35069/ 35410 |
| 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. | |
Châteaugiron (Breton: Kastell-Geron, Gallo: Chaujon) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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Inhabitants of Châteaugiron are called Castelgironnais in French.
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,682 | — |
| 1968 | 2,060 | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 2,330 | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 3,244 | +39.2% |
| 1990 | 4,166 | +28.4% |
| 1999 | 5,500 | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 6,450 | +17.3% |