Marpiré

Marpiré
region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	Vitré
Community association	Vitré Communauté
Coordinates	48 ° 9 ′  N , 1 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 9 ′  N , 1 ° 20 ′  W
height	69-119 m
surface	10.62 km 2
Residents	1,053 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	99 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	35220
INSEE code	35166

Marpiré (in Gallo "Marpirae", in Breton "Marbererg") is a municipality in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany . It belongs to the canton of Vitré (until 2015 canton Vitré-Ouest ) in the arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré . It borders in the north on Val-d'Izé , in the north-east on Landavran , in the east on Champeaux , in the south on Saint-Jean-sur-Vilaine , in the south-west on Châteaubourg and in the north-west on La Bouëxière .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2013
Residents	420	397	368	417	657	774	999	1,095

Attractions

• former Saint-Pierre church
• today's Saint-Pierre church
• Rocher de La Salette

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  Former Saint-Pierre church

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  today's Saint-Pierre and Mairie church

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  Rocher de la Salette

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  Etang de la Corbiere

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1699-1700.

Web links

Commons : Marpiré  - collection of images, videos and audio files