La Bouëxière
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La Bouëxière is a commune
Communes of France
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 in the Ille-et-Vilaine
Ille-et-Vilaine
Ille-et-Vilaine is a department of France, located in the region of Brittany in the northwest of the country.- History :Ille-et-Vilaine is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...

 department of Brittany in north-western France
France
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It is situated 19 km (11.8 mi) from Rennes
Rennes
Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...

 in the forest of Rennes
Rennes
Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...

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Twin towns

La Bouëxière is twinned with two villages, Wingrave
Wingrave
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 in England
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 and Hambrücken
Hambrücken
Hambrücken is a town in Northern Karlsruhe County in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located on Bertha Benz Memorial Route. It is twinned with the town and Commune of La Bouëxière, France.-External links:****...

 in Germany
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Demographics

Inhabitants of La Bouëxière are called in French
French language
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 Bouexièrais.

As of the census
Census
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of 1999, the town had a population of 3503.
The estimate for 2004 was 3883.

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