Saint-Coulomb
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Saint-Coulomb
Sant-Kouloum (Breton) | |
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| The town hall of Saint-Coulomb The town hall of Saint-Coulomb | |
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Coat of arms of Saint-Coulomb Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Coulomb | |
Saint-Coulomb is located in France Show map of FranceSaint-Coulomb Saint-Coulomb Saint-Coulomb is located in Brittany Show map of BrittanySaint-Coulomb Saint-Coulomb | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′33′′N 1°54′37′′W / 48.6758°N 1.9103°W / 48.6758; -1.9103 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Malo |
| Canton | Saint-Malo-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Saint-Malo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Fredou[1] |
Area 1 | 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 2,970 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35263 /35350 |
| Elevation | 0–52 m (0–171 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Saint-Coulomb (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃kulɔ̃] ; Breton: Sant-Kouloum) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Population
[edit ]Inhabitants are called colombanais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,542 | — |
| 1975 | 1,611 | +0.63% |
| 1982 | 1,746 | +1.16% |
| 1990 | 1,938 | +1.31% |
| 1999 | 2,168 | +1.25% |
| 2007 | 2,348 | +1.00% |
| 2012 | 2,554 | +1.70% |
| 2017 | 2,707 | +1.17% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
History
[edit ]Its name comes from Saint Colomban, who came in the years 580 - 590. Accompanied by several monks, he crossed the English Channel and landed either on the Du Guesclin beach or a few hundreds meters further to the west.
Beaches
[edit ]This commune has several beaches, very frequented by tourists in summer.
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Customs path
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Chevrets beach
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Saint-Coulomb church
Malouinières
[edit ]The Malouinières are historic buildings built between 1650 and 1730 within 12 km (7.5 mi) of Saint Malo, by its shipbuilders who wanted to escape the congested city, while staying close enough to the centre (within two hours on horseback) to take care of their ships and their cargos.
Neighboring communes
[edit ]- Saint-Malo, to the west
- Cancale, to the east
- Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes, to the south
- North is the sea
References in popular culture
[edit ]Saint-Coulomb is the location for Claude Chabrol's 1995 thriller La Cérémonie [4]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ La Cérémonie (1995) - IMDb , retrieved 2 July 2020
External links
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