Blou

Blou
Blou

Coordinates: 47°21′47″N 0°02′10″W / 47.3631°N 0.0361°WCoordinates: 47°21′47″N 0°02′10″W / 47.3631°N 0.0361°W
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement Saumur
Canton Longué-Jumelles
Intercommunality Loire Longué
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Marie Seyeux
Area1 21.46 km2 (8.29 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,010
 • Density 47/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 49030 / 49160
Elevation 23–111 m (75–364 ft)
(avg. 67 m or 220 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.

Blou is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 995—    
1800 937−5.8%
1806 1,018+8.6%
1821 1,036+1.8%
1831 1,110+7.1%
1836 1,083−2.4%
1841 1,054−2.7%
1846 1,042−1.1%
1851 1,061+1.8%
1856 1,045−1.5%
1861 1,087+4.0%
1866 1,039−4.4%
1872 1,030−0.9%
1876 1,065+3.4%
1881 1,050−1.4%
1886 1,069+1.8%
1891 1,089+1.9%
1896 1,086−0.3%
1901 1,035−4.7%
1906 1,041+0.6%
1911 1,006−3.4%
1921 985−2.1%
1926 918−6.8%
1931 927+1.0%
1936 940+1.4%
1946 949+1.0%
1954 998+5.2%
1962 902−9.6%
1968 867−3.9%
1975 823−5.1%
1982 799−2.9%
1990 752−5.9%
1999 825+9.7%
2005 939+13.8%
2006 946+0.7%
2009 1,010+6.8%

See also

References

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