Saint-Marc-le-Blanc (; Gallo: ''Saent-Mard-le-Blaunc'', ) is a commune in the
Ille-et-Vilaine
Ille-et-Vilaine (; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Ill-e-Vilaenn'', ) is a departments of France, department of France, located in the regions of France, region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in the northwest of the country. It is named a ...
Brittany
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in northwestern
France
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. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Baillé was merged into Saint-Marc-le-Blanc.Arrêté préfectoral 17 October 2018
Geography
Saint-Marc-le-Blanc is located northeast of
Rennes
Rennes (; ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in Northwestern France at the confluence of the rivers Ille and Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the Brittany (administrative region), Brittany Regions of F ...
and south of
Mont Saint-Michel
Mont-Saint-Michel (; Norman: ''Mont Saint Miché''; ) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France.
The island lies approximately off France's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches and is i ...
.
The adjacent communes are
Saint-Brice-en-Coglès
Saint-Brice-en-Coglès (, pronounced as ''Saint-Brice-en-Cogles''; ) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Maen Roch.Baillé, Le Tiercent, Chauvigné, and Tremblay.
Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Marc-le-Blanc are called ''marcblaisiens'' in French.
See also
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Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department
The following is a list of the 332 communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):