Parçay-Meslay

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Parçay-Meslay

(2020–2026) Bruno Fenet^[1]Area

14.07 km² (5.43 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,555 • Density180/km² (470/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

37179 /37210

Elevation74–122 m (243–400 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Parçay-Meslay (French pronunciation: [paʁsɛ mɛlɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, central France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	510	—
1800	495	−0.43%
1806	505	+0.33%
1821	536	+0.40%
1831	538	+0.04%
1836	555	+0.62%
1841	601	+1.61%
1846	606	+0.17%
1851	603	−0.10%
1856	606	+0.10%
1861	559	−1.60%
1866	583	+0.84%
1872	576	−0.20%
1876	592	+0.69%
1881	595	+0.10%
1886	637	+1.37%
1891	598	−1.26%
1896	586	−0.40%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	611	+0.84%
1906	598	−0.43%
1911	554	−1.52%
1921	529	−0.46%
1926	572	+1.58%
1931	620	+1.62%
1936	662	+1.32%
1946	629	−0.51%
1954	628	−0.02%
1962	654	+0.51%
1968	781	+3.00%
1975	1,112	+5.18%
1982	1,538	+4.74%
1990	1,757	+1.68%
1999	2,198	+2.52%
2007	2,340	+0.79%
2012	2,301	−0.34%
2017	2,369	+0.58%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

Education

As of 2016^[update] the commune has one school with 217 students, with 75 in preschool (école maternelle) and 142 in elementary school.^[5] The preschool and elementary school are in the groupe scolaire "Les Néfliers".^[6] Students go to a junior high school (collège) in Vouvray,^[5] Collège public Gaston Huet.^[7]^[8]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Parçay-Meslay, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ ^a ^b "Etablissements scolaires." Parçay-Meslay. Retrieved on September 6, 2016. "En 2015, le village totalise 217 enfants scolarisés de la maternelle au primaire. [...] • 75 pour l'école maternelle, répartis en 3 classes • 142 pour l'école primaire, répartis en 6 classes" and "Collège 11 place Holnon - 37210 VOUVRAY"
^ Home. Ecoles maternelle et élémentaire de Parcay-Meslay. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
^ "Collège public Gaston Huet." Vouvray. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
^ Home. Collège public Gaston Huet. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.