Blandin

Blandin is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Its inhabitants are known as Blandinois.[2]

Blandin
Commune
Chateau Épinay in Blandin
Location of Blandin
Blandin Blandin
Coordinates: 45°28′15″N 5°26′53″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Isère
Arrondissement	La Tour-du-Pin
Canton	Le Grand-Lemps
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Corinne Magnien
Area ^1	4.26 km^2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	145
• Density	34/km^2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	38047 /38730
Elevation	387–664 m (1,270–2,178 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Blandin was erected in 1801. Blandin is located 25 km from Voiron, 14 km from the Tour du Pin. The Bourbre forms the commune's eastern border.

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  Map of the Commune

Population

In 2017, the municipality had 145 inhabitants.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1800 162 —     1806 175 +1.29% 1821 209 +1.19% 1831 258 +2.13% 1836 222 −2.96% 1841 203 −1.77% 1846 217 +1.34% 1851 214 −0.28% 1856 217 +0.28% 1861 222 +0.46% 1866 221 −0.09% 1872 226 +0.37% 1876 192 −3.99% 1881 204 +1.22% 1886 199 −0.50% 1891 192 −0.71% 1896 172 −2.18% 1901 180 +0.91%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1906 169 −1.25% 1911 178 +1.04% 1921 160 −1.06% 1926 152 −1.02% 1931 151 −0.13% 1936 155 +0.52% 1946 143 −0.80% 1954 157 +1.17% 1962 139 −1.51% 1968 144 +0.59% 1975 117 −2.92% 1982 124 +0.83% 1990 133 +0.88% 1999 122 −0.95% 2007 147 +2.36% 2012 135 −1.69% 2017 145 +1.44%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

• Communes of the Isère department

References

• INSEE commune file

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. "Le nom des habitants du 38 - Isère". habitants.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-03-08.
3. Données Cassini, EHESS
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE