Saint-Génard
Saint-Génard  | |
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Part of Marcillé   | |
![]() The church in Saint-Génard  | |
Location of Saint-Génard  | |
![]() Saint-Génard ![]() Saint-Génard  | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′58″N 0°08′01″W / 46.1828°N 0.1336°W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | 
| Arrondissement | Niort | 
| Canton | Melle | 
| Commune | Marcillé | 
Area 1  | 11.07 km2 (4.27 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2017)[1]  | 351 | 
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 79500  | 
| Elevation | 84–138 m (276–453 ft)  (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Génard is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marcillé.[2] The 20th-century French archaeologist Pierre de La Coste-Messelière (1894–1975) was born in Saint-Génard.
See also
References
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
 - ^ Arrêté préfectoral 6 July 2018 (in French)
 
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