Malansac
Malansac is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France. It is located approximately 20 kilometers east of Vannes.
Geography:
Malansac is situated in a rural area characterized by bocage landscape, a mixture of pastureland and woodland. The river Arz flows through the commune.
History:
The history of Malansac dates back to ancient times. Evidence of Gallo-Roman presence has been found in the area. The commune has historically been an agricultural area.
Administration:
Malansac is administered by a mayor and a municipal council. It is part of the Pays de Quest Communauté, an intercommunal structure.
Population:
As of the most recent census data, Malansac has a population of approximately 2,200 inhabitants.
Economy:
The economy of Malansac is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and small businesses.
Sights and Attractions:
- The church of Saint-Pierre
- The Chapelle de la Madeleine
- Hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.