Blanzat

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Blanzat
Blanzat
Coordinates: 45°49′44″N 3°04′34″E / 45.829°N 3.076°E / 45.829; 3.076Coordinates: 45°49′44″N 3°04′34″E / 45.829°N 3.076°E / 45.829; 3.076
Country France
Region Auvergne
Department Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement Clermont-Ferrand
Canton Gerzat
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Prival
Area
  Land1 6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population (2009)
  Population2 3,856
  Population2 Density 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 63042 / 63112
Elevation 360–611 m (1,181–2,005 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.

Blanzat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.

It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Clermont-Ferrand, within both the former French province of Auvergne and the modern region of Auvergne.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1921 853    
1936 946+10.9%
1946 960+1.5%
1962 1,176+22.5%
1968 1,696+44.2%
1975 2,277+34.3%
1982 3,566+56.6%
1990 3,522−1.2%
1999 3,918+11.2%
2006 3,906−0.3%
2009 3,856−1.3%

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