Saint-Marc-le-Blanc
Saint-Marc-le-Blanc
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_Mairie_-_01.jpg) The town hall of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc | |
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  Saint-Marc-le-Blanc  Saint-Marc-le-Blanc | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′55″N 1°24′30″W / 48.3653°N 1.4083°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| Canton | Val-Couesnon |
| Intercommunality | Couesnon Marches de Bretagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Gaigne[1] |
| Area 1 | 22.76 km2 (8.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,588 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35292 /35460 |
| Elevation | 60–121 m (197–397 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Marc-le-Blanc (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁ lə blɑ̃]; Gallo: Saent-Mard-le-Blaunc, Breton: Sant-Mezar-Elvinieg) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Baillé was merged into Saint-Marc-le-Blanc.[3]
Geography[edit]
Saint-Marc-le-Blanc is located 39 km (24 mi) northeast of Rennes and 33 km (21 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel.
The adjacent communes are Saint-Brice-en-Coglès, Baillé, Le Tiercent, Chauvigné, and Tremblay.
Population[edit]
Inhabitants of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc are called marcblaisiens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,496 | — |
| 1975 | 1,382 | −1.13% |
| 1982 | 1,400 | +0.19% |
| 1990 | 1,393 | −0.06% |
| 1999 | 1,401 | +0.06% |
| 2007 | 1,528 | +1.09% |
| 2012 | 1,611 | +1.06% |
| 2017 | 1,689 | +0.95% |
| Source: Population in geography as of January 2020, INSEE[4] | ||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 17 October 2018 (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Marc-le-Blanc.
- Geography of Brittany
- The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)
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