La Chapelle-de-Brain
Commune in Brittany, France
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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.
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La Chapelle-de-Brain
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Town hall | |
 Location of La Chapelle-de-Brain | |
  La Chapelle-de-Brain Location within France  La Chapelle-de-Brain Location within Brittany | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′03″N 1°56′00″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 (2023)[2] | 1,114 |
| • Density | 63.12/km2 (163.5/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
Inhabitants 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
Saint-Melaine church
Saint-Melaine Brain-sur-Vilaine church
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