Saint-Marcel (Ardennes)

Saint-Marcel
region	Grand Est
Department	Ardennes
Arrondissement	Charleville-Mezieres
Canton	Rocroi
Community association	Vallées and Plateau d'Ardenne
Coordinates	49 ° 46 ′ N , 4 ° 34 ′ E Coordinates: 49 ° 46 ′ N , 4 ° 34 ′ E
height	153-296 m
surface	10.84 km 2
Residents	358 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	08460
INSEE code	08389
	; Town hall ( Mairie ) of Saint-Marcel

Saint-Marcel is a French commune with 358 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the arrondissement Charleville-Mézières , the canton Rocroi (until 2015 Renwez ) and the municipality association Vallées et Plateau d'Ardenne .

geography

The place is in the Ardennes Regional Nature Park, founded in 2011 . Saint-Marcel is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Remilly-les-Pothées in the north, Ham-les-Moines and the municipality of Haudrecy in the northeast, Sury in the east, This in the southeast, Neuville-lès-This in the canton of Charleville-Mézières-1 South and from the municipalities of Clavy-Warby in the southwest and Neufmaison in the west , located in the canton of Signy-l'Abbaye .

Saint-Marcel church, built in the 16th century, monument historique since 1911
Chapelle de Giraumont, built from 1506 to 1513, Monument historique since 1972
Allée couverte of Giraumont , megalith discovered during excavations in 1958 , Monument historique since 1960

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

↑ Entry no. PA00078504 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
↑ Entry no. PA00078503 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
↑ Entry no. PA00078502 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)