Melesse
| Melesse Meled | ||
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The town hall of Melesse | ||
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  Melesse | ||
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Location within Brittany region  Melesse | ||
| Coordinates: 48°13′05″N 1°41′41″W / 48.2181°N 1.6947°WCoordinates: 48°13′05″N 1°41′41″W / 48.2181°N 1.6947°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
| Arrondissement | Rennes | |
| Canton | Saint-Aubin-d'Aubigné | |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Ille | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Claude Jaouen | |
| Area1 | 32.39 km2 (12.51 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 5,489 | |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35173 / 35520 | |
| Elevation | 38–111 m (125–364 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Melesse (Breton: Meled, Gallo: Melècz) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Melesse are called Melessiens in French.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,941 | — |
| 1968 | 2,119 | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 3,200 | +51.0% |
| 1982 | 4,231 | +32.2% |
| 1990 | 4,675 | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 5,164 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 5,489 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 5,708 | +4.0% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Melesse. |
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Melesse (French)
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