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Saint-Coulomb (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kulɔ̃]; Breton: Sant-Kouloum) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Saint-Coulomb
Sant-Kouloum | |
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Commune | |
 The town hall of Saint-Coulomb | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Coulomb  | |
  Saint-Coulomb  Saint-Coulomb | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′33″N 1°54′37″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Malo |
| Canton | Saint-Malo-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Saint-Malo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Fredou[1] |
| Area 1 | 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,820 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35263 /35350 |
| Elevation | 0–52 m (0–171 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants are called colombanais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,390 | — |
| 1968 | 1,542 | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 1,611 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 1,746 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 1,938 | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 2,168 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 2,454 | +13.2% |
History
Its name comes from Saint Colomban, who came in the years 580 - 590. Accompanied by several monks, he crossed the English Channel and landed either on the Du Guesclin beach or a few hundreds meters further to the west.
Beaches
This commune has several beaches, very frequented by tourists in summer.
Customs path
Chevrets beach
Saint-Coulomb church
Malouinières
The Malouinières are historic buildings built between 1650 and 1730 within 12 km (7.5 mi) of Saint Malo, by its shipbuilders who wanted to escape the congested city, while staying close enough to the centre (within two hours on horseback) to take care of their ships and their cargos.
Neighboring communes
- Saint-Malo, to the west
- Cancale, to the east
- Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes, to the south
- North is the sea
References in popular culture
Saint-Coulomb is the location for Claude Chabrol's 1995 thriller La Cérémonie[3]
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- La Cérémonie (1995) - IMDb, retrieved 2020-07-02
External links
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Saint-Coulomb (bretonisch Sant-Kouloum) ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 2820 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Ille-et-Vilaine in der Region Bretagne.- [en] Saint-Coulomb
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