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Location within Brittany region
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Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Rennes |
Canton | Mordelles |
Intercommunality | Rennes Métropole |
Mayor | André Crocq (2008–2014) |
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Elevation | 16–38 m (52–125 ft) |
Land area1 | 12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi) |
Population2 | 3,744 (2008) |
- Density | 301 /km2 (780 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35076/ 35310 |
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. |
Chavagne (Breton: Kavan, Gallo: Chavayn) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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The river Meu forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Vilaine, which forms all of its eastern border.
Inhabitants of Chavagne are called Chavagnais in French.
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 639 | — |
1968 | 874 | +36.8% |
1975 | 1,667 | +90.7% |
1982 | 2,244 | +34.6% |
1990 | 2,844 | +26.7% |
1999 | 3,091 | +8.7% |
2008 | 3,744 | +21.1% |