Meslay (Calvados)
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Canton | Thury-Harcourt | |
| Community association | Cingal-Suisse Normande | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 57 ′ N , 0 ° 24 ′ W | |
| height | 155-242 m | |
| surface | 5.69 km 2 | |
| Residents | 292 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 51 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14220 | |
| INSEE code | 14411 | |
 Saint-Cellerin church |
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Meslay is a French municipality with 292 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Thury-Harcourt . The inhabitants are called meslayens .
geography
Meslay is about 18 kilometers northwest of Falaise . The community is surrounded by
- Cesny-les-Sources with Cesny-Bois-Halbout in the north, Acqueville in the northeast and east and Angoville in the southeast and south,
- Donnay in a south-westerly, westerly and north-westerly direction.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2016 |
| Residents | 357 | 350 | 272 | 183 | 200 | 196 | 208 | 284 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Cellerin church from the 13th century
- Castle 18th century
Web links
Commons : Meslay - collection of images, videos and audio files
- General information about Meslay on communes.com ( French )