Bléré

Bléré

The Chapel of Jehan de Saignés, in Bléré

Coat of arms
Bléré

Coordinates: 47°19′33″N 0°59′26″E / 47.3258°N 0.9906°E / 47.3258; 0.9906Coordinates: 47°19′33″N 0°59′26″E / 47.3258°N 0.9906°E / 47.3258; 0.9906
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement Tours
Canton Bléré
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Georges Fortier
Area1 30.8 km2 (11.9 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 5,161
  Density 170/km2 (430/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 37027 / 37150
Elevation 52–112 m (171–367 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.

Bléré is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 2,153    
1800 2,519+17.0%
1806 2,475−1.7%
1821 2,663+7.6%
1831 2,948+10.7%
1836 2,978+1.0%
1841 3,417+14.7%
1846 3,493+2.2%
1851 3,676+5.2%
1856 3,431−6.7%
1861 3,477+1.3%
1866 3,561+2.4%
1872 3,510−1.4%
1876 3,675+4.7%
1881 3,688+0.4%
1886 3,599−2.4%
1891 3,272−9.1%
1896 3,269−0.1%
1901 3,288+0.6%
1906 3,342+1.6%
1911 3,533+5.7%
1921 3,156−10.7%
1926 3,160+0.1%
1931 3,041−3.8%
1936 3,070+1.0%
1946 3,250+5.9%
1954 3,420+5.2%
1962 3,450+0.9%
1968 3,832+11.1%
1975 4,113+7.3%
1982 4,057−1.4%
1990 4,388+8.2%
1999 4,578+4.3%
2006 5,048+10.3%
2009 5,161+2.2%

See also

References

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