Saint-Georges-de-Chesné

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Saint-Georges-de-Chesné
Saint-Georges-de-Chesné (France)
Saint-Georges-de-Chesné
local community Rives-du-Couesnon
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré
Coordinates 48 ° 16 ′  N , 1 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 16 ′  N , 1 ° 17 ′  W
Post Code 35140
Former INSEE code 35269
Incorporation 1st January 2019
status Commune déléguée
Website http://www.ville-saintgeorgesdechesne.fr/

Saint-Georges-de-Chesné ( Breton : Sant-Jord-Kadeneg ; Gallo : Saent-Jord-de-Chiesnae ) is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune of Rives-du-Couesnon with 714 inhabitants (as of 1. January 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany .

The municipality of Saint-Georges-de-Chesné was merged with Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon , Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon and Vendel to form the Commune nouvelle Rives-du-Couesnon on January 1, 2019 . It belonged to the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré and was part of the canton Fougères-1 (until 2015: canton Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier ).

geography

Saint-Georges-de-Chesné is located about 34 kilometers northeast of Rennes . The municipality of Saint-Georges-de-Chesné was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Vendel in the north, Billé in the east and northeast, Combourtillé in the east and southeast, Mecé in the south, Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier in the southwest and Saint-Jean-sur- Couesnon to the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
505 457 417 410 396 386 514 667
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Georges church from the 15th / 16th centuries century
  • 17th century mansion Le Molan
Saint-Georges church

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the French municipality of Saint-Georges in the Lot-et-Garonne department since 2008.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1426-1427.

Web links

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