Chauvigné

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Chauvigné
Kelvinieg
Chauvigné
Coordinates: 48°22′36″N 1°27′32″W / 48.3767°N 1.4589°W / 48.3767; -1.4589Coordinates: 48°22′36″N 1°27′32″W / 48.3767°N 1.4589°W / 48.3767; -1.4589
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré
Canton Antrain
Intercommunality Antrain
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Henri Rault
Area
  Land1 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 770
  Population2 Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 35075 / 35490
Elevation 30–107 m (98–351 ft)

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%

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