Louvigné-du-Désert
Commune in Brittany, France
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Louvigné-du-Désert (French pronunciation: [luviɲe dy dezɛʁ]; Breton: Louvigneg-an-Dezerzh) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Louvigné-du-Désert
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The town hall of Louvigné-du-Désert | |
![]() Location of Louvigné-du-Désert | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′57″N 1°07′23″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| Canton | Fougères-2 |
| Intercommunality | Fougères Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Oger[1] |
Area 1 | 41.66 km2 (16.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,346 |
| • Density | 80.32/km2 (208.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35162 /35420 |
| Elevation | 97–198 m (318–650 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 Louvigné-du-Désert are called Louvignéens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 3,983 | — |
| 1975 | 4,298 | +1.09% |
| 1982 | 4,445 | +0.48% |
| 1990 | 4,260 | −0.53% |
| 1999 | 4,034 | −0.60% |
| 2007 | 3,797 | −0.75% |
| 2012 | 3,524 | −1.48% |
| 2017 | 3,374 | −0.87% |
| 2023 | 3,346 | −0.14% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
