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Melgven (French pronunciation: [mɛlvɛ̃]; Breton: Mêlwenn) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Melgven
Mêlwenn
Commune
The chapel of La Trinité, in Melgven
Location of Melgven
Melgven
Melgven
Coordinates: 47°54′24″N 3°50′05″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonConcarneau
IntercommunalityConcarneau-Cornouaille
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Catherine Esvant
Area
1
51.17 km2 (19.76 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
3,408
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29146 /29140
Elevation1–155 m (3.3–508.5 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography



Climate


Melgven has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Melgven is 11.9 °C (53.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,132.0 mm (44.57 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 18.1 °C (64.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.5 °C (43.7 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Melgven was 39.2 °C (102.6 °F) on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −11.0 °C (12.2 °F) on 17 January 1985.

Climate data for Melgven (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1982−2017)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.5
(59.9)
19.0
(66.2)
24.0
(75.2)
26.8
(80.2)
30.5
(86.9)
34.6
(94.3)
36.5
(97.7)
39.2
(102.6)
31.6
(88.9)
29.5
(85.1)
19.8
(67.6)
17.0
(62.6)
39.2
(102.6)
Average high °C (°F) 9.4
(48.9)
10.0
(50.0)
12.5
(54.5)
14.7
(58.5)
18.2
(64.8)
21.4
(70.5)
23.4
(74.1)
23.5
(74.3)
21.2
(70.2)
16.9
(62.4)
12.7
(54.9)
10.0
(50.0)
16.2
(61.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.5
(43.7)
6.6
(43.9)
8.5
(47.3)
10.1
(50.2)
13.4
(56.1)
16.2
(61.2)
18.1
(64.6)
18.1
(64.6)
16.0
(60.8)
12.9
(55.2)
9.2
(48.6)
7.0
(44.6)
11.9
(53.4)
Average low °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5)
3.2
(37.8)
4.5
(40.1)
5.5
(41.9)
8.6
(47.5)
11.0
(51.8)
12.8
(55.0)
12.6
(54.7)
10.8
(51.4)
8.9
(48.0)
5.7
(42.3)
4.0
(39.2)
7.6
(45.7)
Record low °C (°F) −11.0
(12.2)
−10.0
(14.0)
−8.0
(17.6)
−4.2
(24.4)
−1.4
(29.5)
2.2
(36.0)
4.0
(39.2)
4.0
(39.2)
3.0
(37.4)
−2.5
(27.5)
−4.8
(23.4)
−7.2
(19.0)
−11.0
(12.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 129.9
(5.11)
100.9
(3.97)
89.9
(3.54)
78.2
(3.08)
83.4
(3.28)
55.4
(2.18)
63.0
(2.48)
64.0
(2.52)
80.2
(3.16)
121.4
(4.78)
128.4
(5.06)
137.4
(5.41)
1,132
(44.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 16.0 12.8 13.0 12.2 11.1 8.2 9.6 8.6 9.5 14.9 15.2 15.7 146.8
Source: Meteociel[2]

Population


Inhabitants of Melgven are called Melgvinois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,133    
1800 2,239+0.70%
1806 1,759−3.94%
1821 2,009+0.89%
1831 2,029+0.10%
1836 2,190+1.54%
1841 2,195+0.05%
1846 2,274+0.71%
1851 2,296+0.19%
1856 2,241−0.48%
1861 2,327+0.76%
1866 2,378+0.43%
1872 2,448+0.48%
1876 2,632+1.83%
1881 2,803+1.27%
1886 2,874+0.50%
1891 2,950+0.52%
1896 2,928−0.15%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,933+0.03%
1906 2,949+0.11%
1911 2,858−0.62%
1921 2,834−0.08%
1926 2,879+0.32%
1931 3,023+0.98%
1936 2,986−0.25%
1946 3,018+0.11%
1954 2,886−0.56%
1962 2,849−0.16%
1968 3,072+1.26%
1975 2,403−3.45%
1982 2,809+2.26%
1990 2,987+0.77%
1999 2,947−0.15%
2007 3,215+1.09%
2012 3,404+1.15%
2017 3,356−0.28%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Sights





See also



References


  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. "Normales et records pour Melgven (29)". Meteociel. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Melgven, EHESS. (in French)
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. Official site


Twinning



На других языках


[de] Melgven

Melgven (bretonisch Mêlwenn) ist eine französische Gemeinde im Département Finistère mit 3408 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019).
- [en] Melgven

[ru] Мельвен

Мельвен (фр. Melgven) — коммуна на северо-западе Франции, находится в регионе Бретань, департамент Финистер, округ Кемпер, кантон Конкарно. Расположена в 25 км к юго-востоку от Кемпера и в 96 км к западу от Ванна, на берегу реки Моро. Через территорию коммуны проходит национальная автомагистраль N165.



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