Saint-Nolff
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Morbihan | |
Arrondissement | Vannes | |
Canton | Vannes-3 | |
Community association | Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 42 ′ N , 2 ° 39 ′ W | |
height | 19-147 m | |
surface | 25.92 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,779 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 146 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 56250 | |
INSEE code | 56231 | |
Website | http://www.saint-nolff.fr/ |
Saint-Nolff ( Breton : Sant Nolf ) is a French commune in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany . Saint-Nolff belongs to the arrondissement of Vannes and is part of the canton of Vannes-3 . The 3779 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) are called Nolféen (es) .
geography
Saint-Nolff in the Landes de Lanvaux region , about ten kilometers northeast of Vannes . Saint-Nolff is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Elven in the north and east, Treffléan in the south-east, Theix in the south, Vannes in the south-east, Saint-Avé in the west and south-west and Monterblanc in the west and north-west.
Route nationale 166 and the former route nationale 775 pass through the municipality .
history
Saint-Nolff is first mentioned in 1375.
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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Residents | 1,017 | 1,082 | 1,830 | 2,537 | 3,270 | 3,300 | 3,564 | 3.712 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Nolff
- Saint-Mayeul church, built in the 16th century, a monument historique since 1929
- Sainte-Anne Chapel (built in 1493), Monument historique since 1968
- Saint-Aman Chapel (d), built in 1528
- Saint-Colomban Chapel, built in the 16th century
- Gourvinec Mill
- Grand Crosses of Rannuec and Saint-Colombier
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the Spanish municipality of Pedrajas de San Esteban in the province of Valladolid (Castile-León) .
economy
The flavor manufacturer Diana is based here.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , pp. 213-217.