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Meylan | |
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The Avenue de Verdun, in Meylan | |
Location of Meylan | |
Coordinates: 45°12′33″N 5°46′48″E / 45.2092°N 5.78°E / 45.2092; 5.78 | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Isère |
Arrondissement | Grenoble |
Canton | Meylan |
Intercommunality | Grenoble-Alpes Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Cardin |
Area | 12.32 km (4.76 sq mi) |
Population | 18,573 |
• Density | 1,500/km (3,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 38229 /38240 |
Elevation | 206–1,313 m (676–4,308 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Meylan (French pronunciation: [mɛlɑ̃]; Arpitan: Mèlan) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).
Population※
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Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017) |
Misuse of public money※
In 2013, the newly reelected Mayor of Meylan Marie-Christine Tardy was brought to justice for unlawfully taking interest in an affair concerning her husband's remuneration.
In 2016, she received a suspended sentence of 18 months in jail and "5 years of ineligibility." Her husband also received a suspended sentence, of 12 months in jail. Both paid fines of over €20,000.
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.
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.
Economy※
Inovallée is a science park located at Meylan.
Twin towns※
References※
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Unité urbaine 2020 de Grenoble (38701), INSEE
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Meylan, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "La maire de Meylan mise en examen". 24 July 2013.
- ^ "Isère: l'ex-maire de Meylan condamnée". 5 April 2016.
- ^ "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)" (). 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"
External links※
- Home page (in French)