Blain (French pronunciation: [blɛ̃] ⓘ; Gallo: Blaen, Blin or Byein, Breton: Blaen) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. The commune includes the small town of Blain and the villages of Saint-Émilien-de-Blain and La Chaussée.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 4,085—    
1800 4,500+1.39%
1806 4,215−1.08%
1821 4,476+0.40%
1831 4,899+0.91%
1841 5,441+1.05%
1846 5,896+1.62%
1851 6,170+0.91%
1856 6,502+1.05%
1861 6,781+0.84%
1866 6,865+0.25%
1872 6,825−0.10%
1876 6,807−0.07%
1881 6,660−0.44%
1886 6,728+0.20%
1891 6,787+0.17%
1896 6,601−0.55%
1901 6,618+0.05%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 6,737+0.36%
1911 6,625−0.33%
1921 5,962−1.05%
1926 5,880−0.28%
1931 5,978+0.33%
1936 5,851−0.43%
1946 5,801−0.09%
1954 5,659−0.31%
1962 6,531+1.81%
1968 7,052+1.29%
1975 7,153+0.20%
1982 7,366+0.42%
1990 7,434+0.11%
1999 7,733+0.44%
2007 8,799+1.63%
2012 9,491+1.53%
2017 9,793+0.63%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

International relations

Blain is twinned with the market town of Royal Wootton Bassett, England.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Blain, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blain,_Loire-Atlantique
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