Chauvigné

Chauvigné
Kelvinieg

The church of Chauvigné

Coat of arms
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 (20142020) 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)

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
YearPop.±%
1793972    
1800934−3.9%
1806946+1.3%
1821937−1.0%
1831971+3.6%
1836976+0.5%
1841938−3.9%
18461,047+11.6%
18511,156+10.4%
18561,165+0.8%
18611,204+3.3%
18661,229+2.1%
18721,292+5.1%
18761,267−1.9%
18811,208−4.7%
18861,204−0.3%
18911,200−0.3%
18961,180−1.7%
19011,129−4.3%
19061,194+5.8%
19111,172−1.8%
19211,057−9.8%
1926964−8.8%
1931987+2.4%
1936959−2.8%
1946887−7.5%
1954840−5.3%
1962789−6.1%
1968741−6.1%
1975704−5.0%
1982617−12.4%
1990566−8.3%
1999575+1.6%
2008770+33.9%

See also

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