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Blanchefosse-et-Bay

Coordinates: 49°46′41″N 4°14′12″E / 49.7781°N 4.2367°E / 49.7781; 4.2367
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Blanchefosse-et-Bay
A general view of Bay
A general view of Bay
Coat of arms of Blanchefosse-et-Bay
Location of Blanchefosse-et-Bay
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Blanchefosse-et-Bay is located in France
Blanchefosse-et-Bay
Blanchefosse-et-Bay
Blanchefosse-et-Bay is located in Grand Est
Blanchefosse-et-Bay
Blanchefosse-et-Bay
Coordinates: 49°46′41″N 4°14′12″E / 49.7781°N 4.2367°E / 49.7781; 4.2367
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementCharleville-Mézières
CantonSigny-l'Abbaye
IntercommunalityArdennes Thiérache
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Romuald Petit[1]
Area
1
20.47 km2 (7.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
140
 • Density6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08069 /08290
Elevation170–278 m (558–912 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Blanchefosse-et-Bay (French pronunciation: [blɑ̃ʃfos e bɛ]) is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It was created in 1974 by the merger of two former communes: Blanchefosse and Bay.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 334—    
1975 261−3.46%
1982 210−3.06%
1990 184−1.64%
1999 152−2.10%
2009 155+0.20%
2014 161+0.76%
2020 142−2.07%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0030, 3 February 1974, pp. 1283-1284.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE