Melrand Facts

Area40.9 km²
Population1,395
Male Population699 (50.1%)
Female Population696 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-12.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-10.1%
Median Age51.6 years (Male: 49, Female: 54.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$35,661 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.98002, -3.10941
Postal Codes56310

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Melrand Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,5961,5851,5511,4951,3951,3171,244
Population Density39 / km²38.8 / km²37.9 / km²36.6 / km²34.1 / km²32.2 / km²30.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Melrand Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 10.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Melrand-12.6%-12%-10.1%
France
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Melrand Median Age

Median Age: 51.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Melrand51.6 yrs54.3 yrs49 yrs
France39.6 yrs41 yrs38.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Melrand Population Density

Population Density: 34.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Melrand1,39540.9 km²34.1 / km²
France65.9 million638,022.5 km²103 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Melrand Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Melrand

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Melrand Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$27,057$28,132$31,774$33,496$31,138$32,624$32,920$35,661
Total GDP$42.4M$43.9M$49.4M$52.9M$49.9M$52M$52M$56M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Melrand CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Melrand10,207 tn7.32 tn249.7 tons/km²
France485,797,691 tn7.38 tn761.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Melrand CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)10,207 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)249.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/11/1310:49 PM3.590.7 km2,000 m6km S of Hopital-Camfrout, Franceusgs.gov
11/21/139:53 AM4.538.3 km4,000 m1km WSW of Plescop, Franceusgs.gov
8/23/088:57 AM3.237.9 km10,600 mFranceusgs.gov
10/8/073:50 AM3.538.8 km11,300 mFranceusgs.gov
3/16/077:36 AM355 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
12/6/0610:27 AM3.197.7 km3,000 mFranceusgs.gov
10/30/0612:39 AM3.194.1 km20,000 mFranceusgs.gov
2/9/059:13 AM3.417.9 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
11/4/041:58 PM3.882 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/18/042:41 PM347.3 km15,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Melrand

Melrand (Breton: Mêlrant) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

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