Blâmont (French pronunciation: [blamɔ̃]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Blâmont | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Blâmont | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Blâmont  | |
  Blâmont  Blâmont | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′26″N 6°50′35″E / 48.5906°N 6.8431°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Lunéville |
| Canton | Baccarat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Meurant[1] |
Area 1 | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,050 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54077 /54450 |
| Elevation | 254–336 m (833–1,102 ft) (avg. 264 m or 866 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,400 | — |
| 1975 | 1,257 | −1.53% |
| 1982 | 1,399 | +1.54% |
| 1990 | 1,318 | −0.74% |
| 1999 | 1,261 | −0.49% |
| 2009 | 1,165 | −0.79% |
| 2014 | 1,100 | −1.14% |
| 2020 | 1,053 | −0.73% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sights
editThe Château de Blâmont is the medieval castle below which the city grew.
See also
edit- Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
- Florent Schmitt (1870-1958), French composer born in Blâmont
References
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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