Saint-Marc-le-Blanc

Saint-Marc-le-Blanc Sant-Mezar-Elvinieg
The town hall of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc
Saint-Marc-le-Blanc
Location within Brittany region  Saint-Marc-le-Blanc
Coordinates: 48°21′55″N 1°24′30″W / 48.3653°N 1.4083°WCoordinates: 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	Saint-Brice-en-Coglès
Intercommunality	Coglais
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Alain Besnier
Area^1	17.53 km^2 (6.77 sq mi)
Population (2009)^2	1,259
• Density	72/km^2 (190/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	35292 / 35460
Elevation	62–121 m (203–397 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Marc-le-Blanc (Breton: Sant-Mezar-Elvinieg) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Geography

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

Inhabitants of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc are called marcblaisiens in French.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,186	—
1968	1,163	−1.9%
1975	1,098	−5.6%
1982	1,114	+1.5%
1990	1,108	−0.5%
1999	1,086	−2.0%
2009	1,259	+15.9%

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

• INSEE

• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (French)

External links

• Geography of Brittany
• The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
• French Ministry of Culture list for Saint-Marc-le-Blanc (French)