Meslin

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Meslin
Meslin (France)
Meslin
local community Lamballe
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Saint-Brieuc
Coordinates 48 ° 27 ′  N , 2 ° 34 ′  W 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.

Web links

Commons : Meslin  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Decree of the prefecture on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Lamballe in RAA Normal No. 96 of December 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Decree of the prefecture on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Lamballe-Armor in RAA Spécial No. 89 of October 31, 2018.