Meylan
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  Meylan | ||
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Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  Meylan | ||
| Coordinates: 45°12′33″N 5°46′48″E / 45.2092°N 5.78°ECoordinates: 45°12′33″N 5°46′48″E / 45.2092°N 5.78°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Meylan | |
| Intercommunality | Grenoble Alpes Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Marie-Christine Tardy (UMP) | |
| Area1 | 12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)2 | 17,772 | |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38229 / 38240 | |
| Elevation |
206–1,313 m (676–4,308 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Meylan is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 937 | — |
| 1806 | 978 | +4.4% |
| 1821 | 1,002 | +2.5% |
| 1831 | 1,117 | +11.5% |
| 1841 | 1,179 | +5.6% |
| 1851 | 1,097 | −7.0% |
| 1861 | 1,049 | −4.4% |
| 1872 | 1,118 | +6.6% |
| 1881 | 1,015 | −9.2% |
| 1891 | 905 | −10.8% |
| 1901 | 874 | −3.4% |
| 1911 | 911 | +4.2% |
| 1921 | 934 | +2.5% |
| 1931 | 1,021 | +9.3% |
| 1946 | 1,236 | +21.1% |
| 1954 | 1,717 | +38.9% |
| 1962 | 3,113 | +81.3% |
| 1968 | 6,534 | +109.9% |
| 1975 | 12,122 | +85.5% |
| 1982 | 14,561 | +20.1% |
| 1990 | 17,863 | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 18,741 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 17,460 | −6.8% |
| 2011 | 17,772 | +1.8% |
Education
There are five groups of preschools (écoles maternelles) and elementary schools: Béalières, Buclos/Grand Pré, Haut-Meylan, Maupertuis, and Mi-Plaine. There are two junior high schools, Collège des Buclos and Collège Lionel Terray, and a senior high school, Lycée du Grésivaudan.[1]
The École Compleméntaire de Grenoble (グルノーブル補習授業校 Gurunōburu Hoshū Jugyō Kō), a part-time Japanese supplementary school, is held in the École Élémentaire Mi-Plaine.[2]
Economy
Inovallée is a science park located at Meylan.
Twin towns
See also
References
- ↑ "Scolarité / Etablissements." Meylan. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.
- ↑ "欧州の補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）" (Archive). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Retrieved on May 10, 2014. "Ecole Complementaire de Grenoble Ecole Elementaire Mi-Plaine 12 Rue des Aiguinarcls 38240 Meylan, FRANCE"
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