Blandin
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Blandin (French pronunciation: [blɑ̃dɛ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.[3]
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A view of Blandin | |
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| 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 (2020–2026) | Corinne Magnin[1] |
Area 1 | 4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 158 |
| • Density | 37.1/km2 (96.1/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 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Blandin was established in 1801 from Virieu. Blandin is located 25 km (15.5 mi) from Voiron and 14 km (8.6 mi) from La Tour-du-Pin. The Bourbre forms the commune's eastern border.
- Map of the commune
- Château de l'Épinay in 1905
Population
Its inhabitants are known as Blandinois (masculine) and Blandinoises (feminine) in French.[4]
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