Marcenais
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Blaye | |
| Canton | Le North Gironde | |
| Community association | Latitude North Gironde | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 6 ′ N , 0 ° 23 ′ W | |
| height | 16-65 m | |
| surface | 9.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 772 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 85 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33620 | |
| INSEE code | 33266 | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Marcenais |
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Marcenais is a French municipality with 772 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Blaye and is part of the canton of Le Nord-Gironde (until 2015: canton of Saint-Savin ). The inhabitants are called Cavignacais .
geography
Marcenais is located about 30 kilometers northeast of Bordeaux . The Saye limits the community in the northeast. Marcenais is surrounded by the neighboring communities Laruscade in the north, Tizac-de-Lapouyade in the east, Périssac in the southeast, Saint-Genès-de-Fronsac in the south, Salignac in the southwest and Marsas in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
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| 388 | 389 | 359 | 522 | 527 | 595 | 661 | 772 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Church of the Knights Templar from the 12th century ( Monument historique ) with sculpture Madonna and Child from the Middle Ages
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1379-1380.
Web links
Commons : Marcenais - collection of images, videos and audio files
