Blaye-les-Mines | |
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 Former town hall of Blaye-les-Mines | |
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Location of Blaye-les-Mines | |
  Blaye-les-Mines  Blaye-les-Mines | |
| Coordinates: 44°01′54″N 2°07′57″E / 44.0317°N 2.1325°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| Arrondissement | Albi |
| Canton | Carmaux-2 Vallée du Cérou |
| Intercommunality | Carmausin-Ségala |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Kowalik[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.88 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,914 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 81033 /81400 |
| Elevation | 241–344 m (791–1,129 ft) (avg. 339 m or 1,112 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Blaye-les-Mines (French pronunciation: [blaj le min]; Occitan: Blaia) is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.
The settlement grew up around the home of Gabriel de Solages (1711–1799), who founded the Compagnie minière de Carmaux and a glassworks at his château at Blaye.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,526 | — |
| 1975 | 4,563 | −2.70% |
| 1982 | 3,919 | −2.15% |
| 1990 | 3,227 | −2.40% |
| 1999 | 2,944 | −1.01% |
| 2007 | 3,063 | +0.50% |
| 2012 | 3,061 | −0.01% |
| 2017 | 2,987 | −0.49% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Monnié, A. (1929), "Le bassin houiller de Carmaux-Albi" (PDF), Annales de Géographie (in French), 38 (216): 581, doi:10.3406/geo.1929.9935, retrieved 2017-07-23
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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