Saint-Médard-sur-Ille
Saint-Médard-sur-Ille Sant-Marzh-an-Il |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Rennes | |
Canton | Melesse | |
Community association | Val d'Ille-Aubigné | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 16 ′ N , 1 ° 39 ′ W | |
height | 44-115 m | |
surface | 18.22 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,287 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 71 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 35250 | |
INSEE code | 35296 | |
Website | http://www.saint-medard-sur-ille.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Médard-sur-Ille |
Saint-Médard-sur-Ille ( Breton : Sant-Marzh-to-Il , Gallo : Saent-Médart ) is a French municipality with 1287 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Rennes and the canton of Melesse (until 2015: canton of Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné ). The inhabitants are called Médardais .
geography
Saint-Médard-sur-Ille is located about 15 kilometers north-north-west of Rennes on the Ille . Saint-Médard-sur-Ille is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Montreuil-sur-Ille in the north, Aubigné and Andouvillé-Neuville in the northeast, Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné in the east and southeast, and Saint-Germain-sur-Ille in the south South-east, Melesse in the south, Montreuil-le-Gast in the south and south-west, Vignoc in the west and south-west and Guipel in the west and north-west. The place has a train station on the Rennes – Saint-Malo railway line .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 780 | 736 | 753 | 1.002 | 1,040 | 1,154 | 1,299 | 1,345 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Médard church from the 18th century
- Sainte-Anne-des-Bateliers chapel from 1854
- Le Boisgeffroy Castle from the 13th century, today's building largely from the 18th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1390-1394.