Chauvigné

Chauvigné Chauveinyaé (Gallo) Kelvinieg (Breton)
Commune
The church of Chauvigné
Coat of arms
Location of Chauvigné
Chauvigné Location within France Chauvigné Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 48°22′36″N 1°27′32″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Val-Couesnon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Henri Rault
Area 1	17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	810
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
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.

Chauvigné (French pronunciation: [ʃoviɲe]; 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

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	741	—
1975	704	−0.73%
1982	617	−1.87%
1990	566	−1.07%
1999	575	+0.18%
2007	730	+3.03%
2012	804	+1.95%
2017	845	+1.00%
2023	810	−0.70%
Source: INSEE

Inhabitants of Chauvigné are called Chauvignéens in French.

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

External links

• Geography of Brittany
• The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)