La Chapelle-Thouarault

Commune in Brittany, France

La Chapelle-Thouarault Bredual (Breton)
Commune
The parish church of Notre-Dame-de-Montual
Coat of arms
Location of La Chapelle-Thouarault
(2020–2026)		Régine Armand^[1]
Area ¹	7.64 km² (2.95 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	2,252
• Density	290/km² (760/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35065 /35590
Elevation	28–64 m (92–210 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chapelle-Thouarault (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl twaʁo]; Breton: Bredual) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	499	—
1821	594	+0.62%
1846	591	−0.02%
1872	577	−0.09%
1901	549	−0.17%
1926	501	−0.37%
1946	458	−0.45%
1962	419	−0.55%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	451	+1.23%
1975	792	+8.38%
1982	1,566	+10.23%
1990	1,975	+2.94%
1999	1,915	−0.34%
2007	1,942	+0.18%
2012	1,882	−0.63%
2017	2,170	+2.89%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Chapelle-Thouarault, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE