Meylan

Meylan
Meylan
	Commune
	The Avenue de Verdun, in Meylan
	Coat of arms
	Location of Meylan
	Meylan Meylan
	Coordinates: 45°12′33″N 5°46′48″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	Grenoble
Canton	Meylan
Intercommunality	Grenoble-Alpes Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2015–2020)	Damien Guiguet (UDI)
Area 1	12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Population (2017-01-01)[1]	17,129
• Density	1,400/km2 (3,600/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)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Meylan (Arpitan: Mèlan) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
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%
2014	17,323	−2.5%

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.[2]

In 2016, she received a suspended sentenced of 18 months in jail and 5 years of ineligibility. Her husband also received a suspended sentenced, of 12 months in jail. Both paid fines of over €20,000.[3]

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.[4]

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.[5]

Economy

Inovallée is a science park located at Meylan.

Twin towns

Didcot, United Kingdom, since 1985
Gonzales, USA, since 1985
Planegg, Germany, since 1985

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References

INSEE statistics

"Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
"La maire de Meylan mise en examen". July 24, 2013.
"Isère: l'ex-maire de Meylan condamnée". April 5, 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)

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[1] "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

[2] "La maire de Meylan mise en examen". July 24, 2013.

[3] "Isère: l'ex-maire de Meylan condamnée". April 5, 2016.

[4] "Scolarité / Etablissements." Meylan. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.

[MEXTEuropeHoshuko-5] "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"