Pont-Saint-Martin, Loire-Atlantique Département, Pays de la Loire, France

Etymology | History

🇫🇷 Pont-Saint-Martin (Pont-Marzhin) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Etymology Legend has it that Saint Martin built a bridge over the river Ognon on the territory of the commune.

History The parish was established in the sixth century by Saint Martin, who was charged with preaching in the region by the bishop of Nantes. It is first mentioned in a bull of Pope Alexander III in 1179. Under the supervision of the monastery of Villenuve and convent of Couëts, 250 hectares were planted in vineyards.

During the Vendéan Wars (1793-1794), the commune lost 18 percent of its population.

Europe/Paris/Loire-Atlantique 

Pont-Saint-Martin has a population of over 6,780 people. Pont-Saint-Martin also forms part of the wider Nantes Arrondissement which has a population of over 864,158 people. It is also a part of the larger Loire-Atlantique Département. Pont-Saint-Martin is situated near Nantes.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Pont-Saint-Martin has links with:

🇮🇹 Pont-Saint-Martin, Italy

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See Also: 🇮🇹 Pont-Saint-Martin, Aosta Valley Region, Italy

North of: 47.117

🇰🇿 Atyrau 47.118

🇫🇷 Loches 47.129

🇨🇭 Biel/Bienne 47.133

🇲🇩 Strășeni 47.133

🇦🇹 Bludenz 47.133

🇷🇴 Bistrița 47.136

🇱🇮 Vaduz 47.146

🇷🇴 Iași 47.16

🇫🇷 Chinon 47.166

🇨🇭 Zug 47.166

South of: 47.117

🇺🇸 Moses Lake 47.117

🇨🇭 Willisau 47.117

🇷🇺 Bataysk 47.112

🇫🇷 Dole 47.103

🇷🇺 Azov 47.099

🇺🇦 Mariupol 47.096

🇭🇺 Veszprém 47.093

🇫🇷 Bourges 47.084

🇦🇹 Graz 47.071

🇷🇴 Oradea 47.067

East of: -1.583

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Lyndhurst -1.58

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Durham -1.575

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Warwick -1.561

🇫🇷 Nantes -1.554

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Darlington -1.553

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Matlock -1.55

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Swadlincote -1.546

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 North Tyneside -1.546

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Leamington -1.535

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wallsend -1.534

West of: -1.583

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Cramlington -1.589

🇬🇭 Tafo -1.6

🇪🇸 Tudela -1.6

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Gateshead -1.601

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Newcastle upon Tyne -1.609

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Newcastle -1.609

🇬🇭 Kumasi -1.617

🇫🇷 Cherbourg -1.62

🇫🇷 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin -1.625

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Burton upon Trent -1.633

Antipodal to Pont-Saint-Martin is: 178.417,-47.117

Locations Near: Pont-Saint-Martin -1.5833,47.1167

🇫🇷 Nantes -1.554,47.219 d: 11.6  

🇫🇷 Ancenis-Saint-Géréon -1.183,47.367 d: 41  

🇫🇷 La Roche-sur-Yon -1.426,46.671 d: 51  

🇫🇷 Les Herbiers -1.013,46.871 d: 51.1  

🇫🇷 Les Sables-d'Olonne -1.771,46.496 d: 70.5  

🇫🇷 Saint-Nazaire -2.214,47.274 d: 50.7  

🇫🇷 Cholet -0.879,47.058 d: 53.7  

🇫🇷 Redon -2.085,47.652 d: 70.5  

🇫🇷 Segré-en-Anjou Bleu -0.871,47.687 d: 83  

🇫🇷 Rennes -1.68,48.112 d: 110.9  

Antipodal to: Pont-Saint-Martin 178.417,-47.117

🇳🇿 Masterton 175.664,-40.95 d: 19295.1  

🇳🇿 Christchurch 172.617,-43.517 d: 19410.5  

🇳🇿 Hutt 174.917,-41.217 d: 19302.3  

🇳🇿 Lower Hutt 174.917,-41.217 d: 19302.3  

🇳🇿 Upper Hutt 175.05,-41.133 d: 19297.7  

🇳🇿 Wellington 174.767,-41.283 d: 19304.4  

🇳🇿 Porirua 174.84,-41.131 d: 19291.1  

🇳🇿 Palmerston North 175.61,-40.357 d: 19230.5  

🇳🇿 Hastings 176.843,-39.645 d: 19174.6  

🇳🇿 Canterbury 171.58,-43.543 d: 19349.5  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 47.1167 -1.5833

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