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Saint-Christophe-de-Valains
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Saint-Christophe-de-Valains
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Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
Canton | Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier |
Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier |
Mayor | Yves Gérard (2008–2014) |
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Elevation | 35–104 m (115–341 ft) (avg. 75 m/246 ft) |
Land area1 | 3.27 km2 (1.26 sq mi) |
Population2 | 186 (2008) |
- Density | 57 /km2 (150 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35261/ 35140 |
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. |
Saint-Christophe-de-Valains (Breton: Sant-Kristol-Gwalen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in north-western France.
Saint-Christophe-de-Valains comes from Saint Christopher, patron saint of travelers and Valains, fief of Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon.
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Saint-Christophe-de-Valains is located at 37 km (23 mi) in the North-East of Rennes and at 35 km (22 mi) in the south of the Mont Saint-Michel.
The communes bordering are Chauvigné, Le Tiercent, Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux and Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon.
Ball every 14 July under the Liberty Oak.