Châteaugiron (; ;
Gallo: ''Chaujon'') is a
commune in the
Ille-et-Vilaine
Ille-et-Vilaine (; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Ill-e-Vilaenn'', ) is a departments of France, department of France, located in the regions of France, region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in the northwest of the country. It is named a ...
department of
Brittany
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in northwestern
France
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. It extended on 1 January 2017 by merging with the former communes of
Saint-Aubin-du-Pavail and
Ossé.
Population
Inhabitants of Châteaugiron are called ''Castelgironnais and Castelgironnaises'' in French.
Sister cities
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Puszczykowo
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, Poland
Gallery
File:Mairie de Châteaugiron.jpg, Town hall
File:Château de Châteaugiron - 09.jpg
See also
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References
External links
Official website
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Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association
Communes of Ille-et-Vilaine
Communes nouvelles of Ille-et-Vilaine
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