Mello (Oise)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Senlis | |
| Canton | Montataire | |
| Community association | Thelloise | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 16 ' N , 2 ° 22' E | |
| height | 32-103 m | |
| surface | 3.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 638 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 190 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60660 | |
| INSEE code | 60393 | |
,_mairie,_place_de_la_Mairie.jpg) Mairie Mello |
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Mello is a French municipality with 638 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Senlis and the canton of Montataire .
history
Mello is the ancestral home of the Mello family . In 1358 the decisive battle for Jacquerie took place near Mello .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2005 | 2017 |
| Residents | 624 | 567 | 514 | 450 | 411 | 368 | 417 | 638 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Mello (Oise)
- Castle, successively owned by the Mello, Nesle and Montmorency families
- Notre-Dome Church and former priory
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Personalities
- Guillaume Caillet (also Guillaume d'Ercuis or Karl), leader of the Jacquerie in 1348
- Louis Michel Antoine Sahuc (1755–1813), general of the cavalry
- Roger Gavoury (1911–1961), French police chief in Algiers
Web links
Commons : Mello - collection of images, videos and audio files
