Espaly-Saint-Marcel

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Espaly-Saint-Marcel
Espaly-Saint-Marcel coat of arms
Espaly-Saint-Marcel (France)
Espaly-Saint-Marcel
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Haute Loire
Arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay
Canton Le Puy-en-Velay-1
Community association Puy-en-Velay
Coordinates 45 ° 3 '  N , 3 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 3 '  N , 3 ° 52'  E
height 618-892 m
surface 6.29 km 2
Residents 3,513 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 559 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 43000
INSEE code

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Espaly-Saint-Marcel is a French commune in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes and has 3513 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay and the Canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-1 . The inhabitants are called Espaviot (e) s .

geography

Espaly-Saint-Marcel is located on the Borne River and is a banlieue to the west of Le Puy-en-Velay . Espaly-Saint-Marcel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Polignac in the north, Le Puy-en-Velay in the east, Vals-près-le-Puy in the south, Ceyssac in the west and Sanssac-l'Église in the north-west.

The National Route 102 runs through the municipality .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
2,775 2,990 3,632 3,516 3,516 3,552 3,586 3,514

Attractions

  • Sanctuary of St. Joseph with cave, chapel and monumental statue
  • Pont-d'Estrouilhas bridge over the Borne towards Aiguilhes from 1245
  • Paradis bridge
  • Remains of the Gallo-Roman settlement
  • Sanctuaire

  • Statue of grace

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the German city of Taucha in Saxony .

Web links

Commons : Espaly-Saint-Marcel  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. See: Ferdinand Werner : The long way to new building . Volume 1: Concrete: 43 men invent the future . Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2016. ISBN 978-3-88462-372-5 , pp. 204–206.