Meslay (Loir-et-Cher)
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Vendôme | |
| Canton | Vendôme | |
| Community association | Territoires Vendômois | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 49 ′ N , 1 ° 6 ′ E | |
| height | 77-130 m | |
| surface | 7.18 km 2 | |
| Residents | 312 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 43 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 41100 | |
| INSEE code | 41138 | |
Meslay is a French municipality with 312 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vendôme and the canton of Vendôme (until 2015: canton of Vendôme-2 ). The inhabitants are called Melaisiens .
geography
Meslay is located about three kilometers northeast of the city center of Vendôme on the Loir River . Its tributary Réveillon runs along the northern municipal boundary . Meslay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Firmin-des-Prés in the north and northwest, Rocé in the east, Coulommiers-la-Tour in the southeast, Areines in the south and Saint-Ouen in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 223 | 233 | 225 | 344 | 329 | 294 | 299 | 310 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Calais Church, built in 1734
- Meslay Castle, built from 1732 to 1735, Monument historique since 2017
- former textile manufacturer
Saint-Calais church
Meslay Castle
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Web links
Commons : Meslay - collection of images, videos and audio files
