Saint-Nolff (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nɔlf]; Breton: Sant-Nolf) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Saint-Nolff
Sant-Nolf | |
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Coordinates: 47°42′16″N 2°39′01″W / 47.7044°N 2.6503°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Vannes |
Canton | Vannes-3 |
Intercommunality | Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Nadine Le Goff-Carnec[1] |
Area 1 | 25.92 km2 (10.01 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,901 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56231 /56250 |
Elevation | 19–147 m (62–482 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,082 | — |
1975 | 1,830 | +7.80% |
1982 | 2,537 | +4.78% |
1990 | 3,270 | +3.22% |
1999 | 3,300 | +0.10% |
2007 | 3,603 | +1.10% |
2012 | 3,689 | +0.47% |
2017 | 3,779 | +0.48% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Inhabitants of Saint-Nolff are called in French Nolfféens.
Heraldry
edit Vairé d'or et de sable; au franc-canton de gueules à l'aigle d'argent, becqué, membré et lampassé d'or.
("Colour of gold and yellow; "canton-fair" in red and eagle in white, with gold beak, legs carved and langued in gold")
Twin towns
editSaint-Nolff is twinned with:
- Pedrajas de San Esteban, Spain, since 1991
Buildings
editSaint-Mayeul's church (French: église Saint-Mayeul) was built in the 16th century.
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Saint Mayeul's church
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Kerboulard manor
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Nolff.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)