Mecé
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré | |
Canton | Vitré | |
Community association | Vitré Communauté | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 14 ′ N , 1 ° 18 ′ W | |
height | 85-132 m | |
surface | 15.63 km 2 | |
Residents | 608 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 35450 | |
INSEE code | 35170 | |
Mairie Mecé |
Mecé (on Gallo Meczaé on Breton Mezieg ) is a French municipality with 608 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré and the canton Vitré (until 2015 canton Vitré-Ouest ). The residents call themselves Mécéen.
location
In the north-west it borders on Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (point of contact) and Rives-du-Couesnon with Saint-Georges-de-Chesné , in the north on Combourtillé , in the north-east on Montreuil-des-Landes , in the east on Saint-Christophe -des-Bois , to the south on Val-d'Izé and to the west on Livré-sur-Changeon .
Place name
Earlier known place names were Metiaco (1104 and 1143), Mecei , Meceium (1116), Meceum (1157) and Meceyum (1516).
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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Residents | 649 | 581 | 487 | 446 | 394 | 468 | 550 | 590 |
Attractions
- War memorial
- Saint-Pierre-et-de-l'Immaculée-Conception church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 1700-1702.
Web links
Commons : Mecé - collection of images, videos and audio files