Mellac
Mellac Mellag |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Quimper | |
Canton | Quimperlé | |
Community association | Quimperlé Community | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 54 ′ N , 3 ° 35 ′ W | |
height | 12-101 m | |
surface | 26.38 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,112 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 118 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 29300 | |
INSEE code | 29147 | |
Website | http://www.mellac.com/ | |
Mairie Mellac |
Mellac ( Breton Mellag ) is a French commune with 3112 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Finistère department .
location
The place is located in the south of Brittany near the Atlantic coast . Quimperlé is four kilometers southeast, Lorient 23 kilometers southeast, Quimper 40 kilometers northwest and Paris about 450 kilometers northeast (as the crow flies).
traffic
At Quimperlé, the next exit is on the expressway E 60 (Brest- Nantes ) and a regional train station on the mainly parallel railway line.
The nearest regional airport is the Aéroport de Lorient Bretagne Sud near Lorient.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2017 |
Residents | 1283 | 1390 | 1638 | 1855 | 2192 | 2314 | 2603 | 3112 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens church
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Mellac
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1339-1341.
Web links
Commons : Mellac - collection of images, videos and audio files