Pays de la Mée

47°42′N 1°24′W / 47.700°N 1.400°W / 47.700; -1.400

The Pays de la Mée (French pronunciation: [pɛ.i də la me]; Breton: Bro-Vez; Gallo: Paeyi de la Mée) is a historical region of Brittany (now France) which was part of the Duchy of Brittany before the French Revolution. It was then split between Loire-Atlantique and Ille-et-Vilaine department. Its capital is Châteaubriant. The dialect traditionally spoken in the Pays de la Mée is Gallo, which is a Romance language, as opposed to the Celtic language of Breton.

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