Chauvigné is a commune

Communes of France

The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 in the Ille-et-Vilaine

Ille-et-Vilaine

Ille-et-Vilaine is a department of France, located in the region of Brittany in the northwest of the country.- History :Ille-et-Vilaine is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...

 department in Brittany in north-western France

France

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Geography

Chauvigné is located at 38 km (23.6 mi) northeast of Rennes

Rennes

Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...

 and 30 km (18.6 mi) south of the Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel is a rocky tidal island and a commune in Normandy, France. It is located approximately one kilometre off the country's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches...

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The communes bordering are Tremblay

Tremblay

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, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc

Saint-Marc-le-Blanc

Saint-Marc-le-Blanc is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the region of Brittany in northwestern France.-Geography:Saint-Marc-le-Blanc is located northeast of Rennes and south of Mont Saint-Michel....

, Le Tiercent

Le Tiercent

Le Tiercent is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in north-western France.-Geography:Le Tiercent is located northeast of Rennes and south of Mont Saint-Michel....

, Saint-Christophe-de-Valains

Saint-Christophe-de-Valains

Saint-Christophe-de-Valains 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.-Geography:...

, Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon

Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon

Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in north-western France.-Geography:Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon is located on the Couesnon River 33 km northeast of Rennes and south of Mont Saint-Michel....

 and Romazy

Romazy

Romazy is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in north-western France.-Demographics:Inhabitants of Romazy are called in French Romaziens.-References:* ;* -External links:*...

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Demographics

Inhabitants of Chauvigné are called Chauvignéens.

As of the census

Census

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of 1999, the village had a population of 575.
The estimate for 2004 was 665.

External links

• Geography of Brittany
• The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
• The data base Mérimée - the French architectural heritage