Lormes
| Lormes | ||
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| Commune | ||
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The town hall in Lormes | ||
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  Lormes | ||
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Lormes | ||
| Coordinates: 47°17′27″N 3°49′06″E / 47.2908°N 3.8183°ECoordinates: 47°17′27″N 3°49′06″E / 47.2908°N 3.8183°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Chinon (Ville) | |
| Canton | Corbigny | |
| Intercommunality | Portes du Morvan | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2012) | Fabien Bazin | |
| Area1 | 51.71 km2 (19.97 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,398 | |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 58145 /58140 | |
| Elevation | 202–626 m (663–2,054 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Lormes is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France. The writer Henri Bachelin (1879–1941), winner of the 1918 Prix Femina for Le Serviteur, was born in Lormes.
Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 1398. On 1 January 2004, the estimate was 1389.
See also
References
External links
- Lormes.net (Unofficial website) (in French) (in English) (in Dutch)
- Lormes.fr (Official website) (in French)
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