Meslin
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local community | Lamballe | |
region | Brittany | |
Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 27 ′ N , 2 ° 34 ′ W | |
Post Code | 22400 | |
Former INSEE code | 22151 | |
Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
Church of St. Peter and Paul |
Meslin ( Breton : Melin ) is a village and a former French community with 978 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . It belonged to the arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc and the canton of Lamballe .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the former municipalities of Lamballe and Meslin were merged to form the Commune nouvelle Lamballe of the same name and had the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters were in Lamballe.
With effect from January 1, 2019, the Commune nouvelle Lamballe was merged with the municipalities of Morieux and Planguenoual , thereby forming a new Commune nouvelle with the name Lamballe-Armor . All former municipalities - including Meslin - received the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Lamballe.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
548 | 571 | 533 | 566 | 655 | 700 | 900 | 1.008 |
Attractions
The megaliths of la Lande du Gras are a megalithic complex southwest of Meslin. See also: List of Monuments historiques in Meslin
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 488-491.