Melrand

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Melrand
Mêlrant

Melrand is located in France
Melrand
Administration
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Pontivy
Canton Baud
Intercommunality Pays de Baud
Mayor Jean-Paul Pasco
(2008—2014)
Statistics
Elevation 32–161 m (105–528 ft)
Land area1 40.39 km2 (15.59 sq mi)
Population2 1,525  (1999)
 - Density 38 /km2 (98 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 56128/ 56310
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 47°58′52″N 3°06′37″W / 47.9811°N 3.1103°W / 47.9811; -3.1103

Melrand (Breton: Mêlrant) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Demographics

Inhabitants of Melrand are called in French Melrandais.

Breton language

In 2008, 31.4% of children in the commune attended schools taught in Breton and French for their primary education.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

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