Meslay, Calvados
Meslay | |
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 The church in Meslay | |
Location of Meslay | |
  Meslay Location within France  Meslay Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′24″N 0°23′43″W / 48.9567°N 0.3953°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Le Hom |
| Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian de Courseulles[1] |
Area 1 | 5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 338 |
| • Density | 59.4/km2 (154/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14411 /14220 |
| Elevation | 155–240 m (509–787 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Meslay (French pronunciation: [mɛlɛ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Buisson, La Vallée, L'Aître Cher, Les Brosses and Meslay.[4]
Three streams The Bactot, The Trois Monts, and La Vieille Maison are the three watercourses running through the commune.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 196 | — |
| 1975 | 187 | −0.67% |
| 1982 | 193 | +0.45% |
| 1990 | 208 | +0.94% |
| 1999 | 195 | −0.71% |
| 2007 | 229 | +2.03% |
| 2012 | 231 | +0.17% |
| 2017 | 292 | +4.80% |
| 2023 | 338 | +2.47% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- 1 2 "Meslay · 14220, France". Meslay · 14220, France.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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