Melesse

Melesse

*Mèlecz* (Gallo)
*Meled* (Breton)
Melesse Mèlecz (Gallo) ; Meled (Breton)
Commune
	The town hall of Melesse
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location of Melesse
	Melesse Melesse
	Coordinates: 48°13′05″N 1°41′41″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Melesse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Claude Jaouen
Area 1	32.39 km2 (12.51 sq mi)
Population (2023)	7,541
• Density	232.8/km2 (603.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35173 /35520
Elevation	38–111 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.

CountryFrance

Area

¹

32.39 km² (12.51 sq mi)

Population

(2023)^[2]

7,541

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Melesse Mèlecz (Gallo) Meled (Breton)
Commune
The town hall of Melesse
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Melesse
Melesse Show map of France Melesse Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 48°13′05″N 1°41′41″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Melesse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Claude Jaouen^[1]
Area ¹	32.39 km² (12.51 sq mi)
Population (2023)^[2]	7,541
• Density	232.8/km² (603.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35173 /35520
Elevation	38–111 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.