Blandin

Coordinates: 45°28′15″N 5°26′53″E / 45.4708°N 5.448°E / 45.4708; 5.448
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Blandin
A view of Blandin
A view of Blandin
Location of Blandin
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Blandin is located in France
Blandin
Blandin
Blandin is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Blandin
Blandin
Coordinates: 45°28′15″N 5°26′53″E / 45.4708°N 5.448°E / 45.4708; 5.448
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentIsère
ArrondissementLa Tour-du-Pin
CantonLe Grand-Lemps
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Corinne Magnin[1]
Area
1
4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
154
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
38047 /38730
Elevation387–664 m (1,270–2,178 ft)
(avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Blandin (French pronunciation: [blɑ̃dɛ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.[3]

Geography[edit]

Blandin was established in 1801 from Virieu. Blandin is located 25 km (15.5 mi) from Voiron and 14 km (8.6 mi) from La Tour-du-Pin. The Bourbre forms the commune's eastern border.

Population[edit]

Its inhabitants are known as Blandinois (masculine) and Blandinoises (feminine) in French.[4]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1800 162—    
1821 209+1.22%
1846 217+0.15%
1872 226+0.16%
1901 180−0.78%
1926 152−0.67%
1946 143−0.30%
1962 139−0.18%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 144+0.59%
1975 117−2.92%
1982 124+0.83%
1990 133+0.88%
1999 122−0.95%
2009 144+1.67%
2014 137−0.99%
2020 152+1.75%
Source: EHESS[5] and INSEE (1968-2020)[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ "Le nom des habitants du 38 - Isère". habitants.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Blandin, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE