Saint-Marcan (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁkɑ̃]; Breton: Sant-Marc'han) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Saint-Marcan | |
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Commune | |
Old Medieval Cross | |
Location of Saint-Marcan ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°35′19″N 1°37′56″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Saint-Malo |
Canton | Dol-de-Bretagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Louis Leport[1] |
Area 1 | 7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi) |
Population | 437 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 35291 /35120 |
Elevation | 4–96 m (13–315 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Inhabitants of Saint-Marcan are called marcanais in French.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 537 | — |
1968 | 544 | +1.3% |
1975 | 453 | −16.7% |
1982 | 398 | −12.1% |
1990 | 401 | +0.8% |
1999 | 380 | −5.2% |
2009 | 455 | +19.7% |
In the heart of the Rosclave Channel in west County Mayo in the Republic of Ireland were the visible the remains of St. Marcin's Castle, Church, outdoor altar and a burial ground. However, it appears little remains of these features other than on historical maps. *
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