Lormes
Lormes (French pronunciation: [lɔʁm]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.
Lormes | |
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 The town hall in Lormes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lormes  | |
  Lormes  Lormes | |
| Coordinates: 47°17′27″N 3°49′06″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Arrondissement | Château-Chinon (Ville) |
| Canton | Corbigny |
| Intercommunality | Morvan Sommets et Grands Lacs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Christian Paul[1] |
| Area 1 | 51.71 km2 (19.97 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,273 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 58145 /58140 |
| Elevation | 202–626 m (663–2,054 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The mystic Simon Ganneau (1805–1851) was born in Lormes, as was the writer Henri Bachelin (1879–1941), winner of the 1918 Prix Femina for Le Serviteur.
Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 1,398. On 1 January 2017, the estimate was 1,288.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
External links
- Lormes.net (Unofficial website) (in French, English, and Dutch)
- Lormes.fr (Official website) (in French)
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