Mordelles

Mordelles Morzhell
Mordelles
Location within Brittany region  Mordelles
Administration
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Rennes
Canton	Mordelles
Intercommunality	Rennes Métropole
Mayor	Bernard Poirier (2008—2014)
Statistics
Elevation	19–51 m (62–167 ft)
Land area1	29.84 km2 (11.52 sq mi)
Population2	5,901  (1999)
- Density	198 /km2 (510 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	35196/ 35310
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.

Coordinates: 48°04′32″N 1°50′41″W / 48.0756°N 1.8447°W / 48.0756; -1.8447

Mordelles (Breton: Morzhell, Gallo: Mordèll) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Bretagne in north-western France.

Geography

The Meu forms the commune's south-western border.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Mordelles are called Mordelais.

Historical population of Mordelles
(Source : INSEE^[1])

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
2268	2921	3869	5149	5362	5901	6628
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

1. ^ Mordelles sur le site de l'Insee

• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (French);
• INSEE commune file

External links

• Official website (French)
• French Ministry of Culture list for Mordelles (French)