Châteaugiron

Châteaugiron (French: [ʃɑtoʒiʁɔ̃]; 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]

Châteaugiron
Kastell-Geron  (Breton)
Chateau
Location of Châteaugiron
Châteaugiron
Châteaugiron
Coordinates: 48°02′56″N 1°30′07″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementRennes
CantonChâteaugiron
IntercommunalityPays de Châteaugiron
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Yves Renault
Area
1
23.52 km2 (9.08 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
10,283
  Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35069 /35410
Elevation28–78 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.

Population

Inhabitants of Châteaugiron are called Castelgironnais in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,682    
19682,060+22.5%
19752,330+13.1%
19823,244+39.2%
19904,166+28.4%
19995,500+32.0%
20086,450+17.3%

Sister cities

See also

References


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