Marsac-sur-Don

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Marsac-sur-Don
Coat of arms of Marsac-sur-Don
Marsac-sur-Don (France)
Marsac-sur-Don
region Pays de la Loire
Department Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement Châteaubriant-Ancenis
Canton Guémené-Penfao
Community association Châteaubriant-Derval
Coordinates 47 ° 36 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 36 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  W
height 11-95 m
surface 27.68 km 2
Residents 1,507 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 44170
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-marsacsurdon.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Marsac-sur-Don

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Marsac-sur-Don ( Breton : Marzheg ) is a French municipality with 1,507 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire-Atlantique in the Region Pays de la Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Châteaubriant-Ancenis and is part of the canton of Guémené-Penfao . The inhabitants are called Marsacais .

geography

Marsac-sur-Don is about 40 kilometers north-north-west of Nantes on the Don River , a tributary of the Vilaine , which also forms the north-western boundary of the municipality. Marsac-sur-Don is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Derval in the north, Jans in the northeast, Nozay in the east and southeast, Vay in the south, Guémené-Penfao in the west and northwest and Conquereuil in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,293 1,227 1.166 1,197 1,192 1,200 1,327 1,490
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church, built at the end of the 19th century
Saint Martin Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Loire-Atlantique . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-040-X , pp. 404-408.

Web links

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