Mellac

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Mellac
Mellag
Mellac coat of arms
Mellac (France)
Mellac
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Quimperlé
Community association Quimperlé Community
Coordinates 47 ° 54 ′  N , 3 ° 35 ′  W 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
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
  • 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