Châteaugiron
Appearance
Châteaugiron
Kastell-Geron | |
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Chateau | |
Coordinates: 48°02′56″N 1°30′07″W / 48.0489°N 1.5019°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Rennes |
Canton | Châteaugiron |
Intercommunality | Pays de Châteaugiron |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Françoise Gatel |
Area 1 | 23.52 km2 (9.08 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 10,518 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35069 /35410 |
Elevation | 28–78 m (92–256 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Châteaugiron (Breton: Kastell-Geron, Gallo: Chaujon) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France. It extended on 1 January 2017 by merging with the former communes of Saint-Aubin-du-Pavail and Ossé.[2]
Population
Inhabitants of Châteaugiron are called Castelgironnais in French.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,682 | — |
1968 | 2,060 | +22.5% |
1975 | 2,330 | +13.1% |
1982 | 3,244 | +39.2% |
1990 | 4,166 | +28.4% |
1999 | 5,500 | +32.0% |
2008 | 6,450 | +17.3% |
Sister cities
Puszczykowo, Poland[3]
Gallery
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Town hall
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ (in French) Arrêté du 13 juin 2016 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Châteaugiron
- ^ "Les jumelages". Chateaugiron. Archived from the original on 16 May 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Châteaugiron.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)