Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon
Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁk syʁ kwenɔ̃], literally Saint-Marc on Couesnon; Breton: Sant-Marzh-ar-C'houenon) 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.
Geography
Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon is located 35 km (22 mi) northeast of Rennes and 43 km (27 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel.
The neighboring communes are Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes, Saint-Sauveur-des-Landes, La Chapelle-Saint-Aubert, Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon, Mézières-sur-Couesnon, and Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux.
Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon are called médardais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 491 | — |
| 1968 | 411 | −16.3% |
| 1975 | 339 | −17.5% |
| 1982 | 368 | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 402 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 410 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 500 | +22.0% |
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 17 October 2018 (in French)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon.
- 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)
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