Blomard

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Blomard
Blomard (France)
Blomard
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Arrondissement Montluçon
Canton Commentry
Community association Commentry Montmarault Néris Communauté
Coordinates 46 ° 17 ′  N , 2 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 17 ′  N , 2 ° 59 ′  E
height 343-487 m
surface 22.37 km 2
Residents 247 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 03390
INSEE code

Blomard is a French municipality with 247 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (before 2016 Auvergne ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Montluçon and the canton of Commentry (until 2015 Montmarault ).

geography

Blomard is about 29 kilometers east-southeast of Montluçon . Blomard is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montmarault in the north, Saint-Marcel-en-Murat in the north and northeast, Target in the east, Vernusse in the south, Beaune-d'Allier in the west and southwest and Saint-Bonnet-de-Four in the west and Northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 306 267 228 192 228 205 204 211 237
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Maurice church from the 13th century, alterations from the 19th century
  • Sarre Castle from the 19th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 800-802.

Web links

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