Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon

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Coordinates: 48°18′16″N 1°21′51″W / 48.30444, -1.36417

Commune of Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon
Sant-Marzh-ar-C'houenon
Location
Coordinates	48°18′16″N 1°21′51″W / 48.30444, -1.36417
Administration
Country	France
Region	Bretagne
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères
Canton	Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier
Intercommunality	CdC du Pays de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier
Mayor	Amand Denoual (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	42 m–117 m
Land area¹	12.05 km²
Population² (1999)	410
- Density	34/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	35293/ 35140
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon (Breton: Sant-Marzh-ar-C'houenon) is a commune of the Ille-et-Vilaine département, in Brittany, France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administration 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Geography

Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon is located at 35 km in the North-East of Rennes and at 43 km in the south of the Mont Saint-Michel.

The communes bordering 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.

[edit] Demographics

Inhabitants of Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon are called Médardais.

As of the census of 1999, the village had a population of 410.
The estimation for 2006 was 459.

[edit] Administration

Town hall

Address: Route de Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes 35140 Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon

Standard : 02 99 39 12 54

Fax : 02 99 39 26 33

Opening hours: Mo,Th,Fr 9:00 to 12:30 and Saturday 10:00 to 11:30

[edit] See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

[edit] External links

• Geography of Brittany
• The page of the commune on infobretagne.com
• The data base Mérimée - the French architectural heritage