Pont-Melvez (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ mɛlve]; Breton: Pont-Melvez) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Pont-Melvez
Pont-Melvez
Train station
Train station
Location of Pont-Melvez
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Pont-Melvez is located in France
Pont-Melvez
Pont-Melvez
Pont-Melvez is located in Brittany
Pont-Melvez
Pont-Melvez
Coordinates: 48°27′40″N 3°18′18″W / 48.4611°N 3.3050°W / 48.4611; -3.3050
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementGuingamp
CantonCallac
IntercommunalityGuingamp-Paimpol Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Thérèse Scolan[1]
Area
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22.98 km2 (8.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
607
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22249 /22390
Elevation182–287 m (597–942 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 948—    
1975 754−3.22%
1982 666−1.76%
1990 636−0.57%
1999 631−0.09%
2009 666+0.54%
2014 638−0.86%
2020 615−0.61%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants of Pont-Melvez are called pont-melvéziens in French. Pont-Melvez's population peaked at 1,808 in 1906 and declined to 615 in 2020.[4][3]

Topographic Map.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pont-Melvez, EHESS (in French).
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