La Chapelle-de-Brain (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl də bʁɛ̃] ; Breton: Chapel-Braen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
La Chapelle-de-Brain
Chapel-Braen (Breton) | |
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Location of La Chapelle-de-Brain  | |
  La Chapelle-de-Brain  La Chapelle-de-Brain | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′03″N 1°56′00″W / 47.7008°N 1.9333°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Redon |
| Canton | Redon |
| Intercommunality | Redon Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yohann Morisot[1] |
| Area 1 | 17.65 km2 (6.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,065 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35064 /35660 |
| Elevation | 1–70 m (3.3–229.7 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editInhabitants of La Chapelle-de-Brain are called branichapellois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 920 | — |
| 1968 | 991 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 928 | −6.4% |
| 1982 | 909 | −2.0% |
| 1990 | 887 | −2.4% |
| 1999 | 838 | −5.5% |
| 2008 | 931 | +11.1% |
Gallery
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Saint-Melaine church -
Saint-Melaine Brain-sur-Vilaine church
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Chapelle-de-Brain.
- La Chapelle de Brain (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
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