Blâmont

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Blâmont

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Blâmont
Coordinates: 48°35′26″N 6°50′35″E / 48.5906°N 6.8431°E / 48.5906; 6.8431Coordinates: 48°35′26″N 6°50′35″E / 48.5906°N 6.8431°E / 48.5906; 6.8431
Country France
Region Lorraine
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Lunéville
Canton Blâmont
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Monique Roch
Area
  Land1 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi)
Population (2009)
  Population2 1,165
  Population2 Density 160/km2 (410/sq mi)
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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Blâmont is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 1,391    
1968 1,400+0.6%
1975 1,257−10.2%
1982 1,399+11.3%
1990 1,318−5.8%
1999 1,261−4.3%
2006 1,190−5.6%
2009 1,165−2.1%

Sights

The Château de Blâmont is the medieval castle below which the city grew.

Since 2009, the mayor Monique Roch is suspected to have produced presumed false deliberations. The investigation yet continue.

See also

References

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