Blanzat

Coordinates: 45°49′44″N 3°04′34″E / 45.829°N 3.076°E / 45.829; 3.076
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Blanzat
Blanzat from col de Bancillon
Blanzat from col de Bancillon
Coat of arms of Blanzat
Location of Blanzat
Map
Blanzat is located in France
Blanzat
Blanzat
Blanzat is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Blanzat
Blanzat
Coordinates: 45°49′44″N 3°04′34″E / 45.829°N 3.076°E / 45.829; 3.076
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentPuy-de-Dôme
ArrondissementClermont-Ferrand
CantonCébazat[1]
IntercommunalityClermont Auvergne Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Richard Bert[2]
Area
1
6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
3,762
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
63042 /63112
Elevation360–611 m (1,181–2,005 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Blanzat (French pronunciation: [blɑ̃za]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.[4]

Geography[edit]

Town hall of Blanzat.

It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Clermont-Ferrand, within both the former French province of Auvergne and the modern region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1921853—    
1936946+0.69%
1946960+0.15%
19621,176+1.28%
19681,696+6.29%
19752,277+4.30%
YearPop.±% p.a.
19823,566+6.62%
19903,522−0.16%
19993,918+1.19%
20073,906−0.04%
20123,778−0.66%
20173,749−0.15%
Source: EHESS[5] and INSEE[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Décret 2014-210 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Puy-de-Dôme" [2014-210 decree delimiting cantons of Puy-de-Dôme department]. Légifrance (in French). 21 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ INSEE commune file
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Blanzat, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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