Blesmes (French pronunciation: [blɛm]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Blesmes
The destroyed village during the First Battle of the Marne
The destroyed village during the First Battle of the Marne
Coat of arms of Blesmes
Location of Blesmes
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Blesmes is located in France
Blesmes
Blesmes
Blesmes is located in Hauts-de-France
Blesmes
Blesmes
Coordinates: 49°02′17″N 3°27′06″E / 49.0381°N 3.4517°E / 49.0381; 3.4517
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementChâteau-Thierry
CantonChâteau-Thierry
IntercommunalityCA Région de Château-Thierry
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Francis Andre[1]
Area
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9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
471
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02094 /02400
Elevation61–231 m (200–758 ft)
(avg. 123 m or 404 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962246—    
1968232−5.7%
1975274+18.1%
1982352+28.5%
1990339−3.7%
1999381+12.4%
2008379−0.5%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.