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Saint-Malo was rebuilt over a 12-year period from 1948 to 1960. It is a subprefecture of the Ille-et-Vilaine. The commune of Saint-Servan was merged with Paramé, and became the commune of Saint-Malo in 1967. Saint-Malo was the site of an Anglo-French summit in 1998 that led to a significant agreement regarding European defence policy.
St. Malo is a local urban district [3] located in the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry, approximately 70 km south of The Forks, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Most of the community's residents are bilingual francophone of Métis or Québécois heritage.
The parish of Saint-Malo was established in 1863 by Canadiens and was incorporated as a municipality in 1910. The town's name evokes Saint-Malo, France— the hometown in Brittany of Jacques Cartier, the first European explorer to describe and map modern Quebec and to name his discoveries as "Canada".
Paramé is now a district of Saint-Malo and its seaside resort. The town is known for its long sandy beach and its sea spa. 48°39′37″N 1°58′45″W / 48.66028°N 1.97917°W / 48.66028; -1
Grand Bé island, seen from Saint-Malo walls. Grand Bé is a tidal island near Saint-Malo, France. It is located at the mouth of the Rance River, a few hundred metres from the walls of Saint-Malo. At low tide the island can be reached on foot from the nearby Bon-Secours beach.
The arrondissement of Saint-Malo is an arrondissement of France in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region. It has 68 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 172,030 (2021), and its area is 1,070.6 km 2 (413.4 sq mi).
St. Malo Provincial Park is a provincial park on the Rat River near St. Malo, Manitoba, Canada. [2] The 148.35 ha (0.5728 sq mi) park is located adjacent to St. Malo ...
A map of the Battle of Saint-Malo. An ad hoc unit designated Task Force A was the first American unit to enter the Saint-Malo area. This force was established by Patton in late July to rapidly capture the bridges on the Paris–Brest railway line, which ran along the north coast of Brittany, before they were demolished by German forces.