Blou (French pronunciation: [blu] ⓘ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.
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| Coordinates: 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 | CA Saumur Val de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Philippe Retif[1] |
| Area 1 | 21.46 km2 (8.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 944 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| 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. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 867 | — |
| 1975 | 823 | −0.74% |
| 1982 | 799 | −0.42% |
| 1990 | 752 | −0.75% |
| 1999 | 824 | +1.02% |
| 2007 | 963 | +1.97% |
| 2012 | 1,030 | +1.35% |
| 2017 | 994 | −0.71% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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