Chancé

Chancé
Commune
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	La Guerche-de-Bretagne
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Chancé is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region of France. It is part of the Fougères-Vitré arrondissement and the La Guerche-de-Bretagne canton.

Geography

Chancé is located in the northwestern part of France, within the region of Brittany. The commune is situated in a rural area characterized by its agricultural landscape.

History

The history of Chancé is closely tied to the broader history of the Brittany region. The area has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of early settlements and agricultural activity.

Administration

Chancé is administered as part of the Ille-et-Vilaine department. The local government is headed by a mayor, who is elected by the residents of the commune. The commune is part of the Fougères-Vitré arrondissement and the La Guerche-de-Bretagne canton.

Demographics

The population of Chancé is relatively small, reflecting its rural character. The demographic trends in the commune are similar to those in other rural areas of France, with a gradual decline in population as younger residents move to urban areas.

Economy

The economy of Chancé is primarily based on agriculture. The fertile land in the region supports a variety of crops and livestock. There are also small local businesses that cater to the needs of the residents.

Culture

Chancé, like many communes in Brittany, has a rich cultural heritage. The local culture is influenced by the traditions and customs of the Brittany region, including its language, music, and cuisine.

Landmarks

Chancé is home to several historical landmarks, including old churches and traditional Breton houses. These landmarks reflect the architectural style and historical significance of the region.

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department
• Brittany
• Ille-et-Vilaine
• Fougères-Vitré
• La Guerche-de-Bretagne