Melesse

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CountryFrance
Area
1
32.39 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
7,541
Melesse
Mèlecz (Gallo)
Meled (Breton)
The town hall of Melesse
The town hall of Melesse
Flag of Melesse
Coat of arms of Melesse
Location of Melesse
Melesse is located in France
Melesse
Melesse
Melesse is located in Brittany
Melesse
Melesse
Coordinates: 48°13′05″N 1°41′41″W / 48.2181°N 1.6947°W / 48.2181; -1.6947
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
ArrondissementRennes
CantonMelesse
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Claude Jaouen[1]
Area
1
32.39 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
7,541
  Density232.8/km2 (603.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
35173 /35520
Elevation38–111 m (125–364 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Melesse (French pronunciation: [məlɛs]; Breton: Meled; Gallo: Melècz) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Inhabitants of Melesse are called Melessiens in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,119    
1975 3,200+6.07%
1982 4,231+4.07%
1990 4,675+1.26%
1999 5,164+1.11%
2007 5,456+0.69%
2012 5,708+0.91%
2017 6,576+2.87%
2023 7,541+2.31%
Source: INSEE[3]

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