Lormes
Lormes is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France. The writer Henri Bachelin (1879–1941), winner of the 1918 Prix Femina for Le Serviteur, was born in Lormes.
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 The town hall in Lormes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lormes 
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| Coordinates: 47°17′27″N 3°49′06″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Arrondissement | Château-Chinon (Ville) |
| Canton | Corbigny |
| Intercommunality | Portes du Morvan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2012) | Fabien Bazin |
| Area 1 | 51.71 km2 (19.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,288 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/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. | |
Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 1398. On 1 January 2004, the estimate was 1389.
See also
- Communes of the Nièvre department
- Parc naturel régional du Morvan
References
External links
- Lormes.net (Unofficial website) (in French, English, and Dutch)
- Lormes.fr (Official website) (in French)
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- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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