Saint-Georges-de-Chesné (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ də ʃɛne]; Breton: Sant-Jord-Kadeneg) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Rives-du-Couesnon.[2]
Saint-Georges-de-Chesné
Sant-Jord-Kadeneg | |
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Part of Rives-du-Couesnon | |
![]() The church of Saint-Georges [fr], in Saint-Georges-de-Chesné | |
Location of Saint-Georges-de-Chesné ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°16′28″N 1°17′24″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
Canton | Fougères-1 |
Commune | Rives-du-Couesnon |
Area 1 | 11.62 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 703 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 35140 |
Elevation | 58–122 m (190–400 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Georges-de-Chesné is located 38 km (24 mi) northeast of Rennes and 49 km (30 mi) south of the Mont Saint-Michel.
The adjacent communes are Vendel, Billé, Combourtillé, Mecé, Livré-sur-Changeon, Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier, and Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon.
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