Blismes

Blismes
Blismes
Location within Burgundy region Blismes
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Château-Chinon
Canton	Château-Chinon
Intercommunality	Haut Morvan
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Marc Perrin
Area1	26.89 km2 (10.38 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	164
• Density	6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	58034 / 58120
Elevation	268–492 m (879–1,614 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.

Blismes is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	235	—
1800	171	−27.2%
1806	188	+9.9%
1821	671	+256.9%
1831	712	+6.1%
1836	676	−5.1%
1841	734	+8.6%
1846	766	+4.4%
1851	809	+5.6%
1856	763	−5.7%
1861	780	+2.2%
1866	777	−0.4%
1872	755	−2.8%
1876	773	+2.4%
1881	809	+4.7%
1886	848	+4.8%
1891	822	−3.1%
1896	805	−2.1%
1901	711	−11.7%
1906	688	−3.2%
1911	672	−2.3%
1921	544	−19.0%
1926	523	−3.9%
1931	473	−9.6%
1936	475	+0.4%
1946	451	−5.1%
1954	392	−13.1%
1962	358	−8.7%
1968	335	−6.4%
1975	266	−20.6%
1982	232	−12.8%
1990	233	+0.4%
1999	191	−18.0%
2006	162	−15.2%
2009	164	+1.2%

See also

• Communes of the Nièvre department
• Parc naturel régional du Morvan

References

• INSEE commune file