Lormes

Lormes
The town hall in Lormes
The town hall in Lormes
Coat of arms of Lormes
Location of Lormes
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Lormes is located in France
Lormes
Lormes
Lormes is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lormes
Lormes
Coordinates: 47°17′27″N 3°49′06″E / 47.2908°N 3.8183°E / 47.2908; 3.8183
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
ArrondissementChâteau-Chinon (Ville)
CantonCorbigny
IntercommunalityMorvan Sommets et Grands Lacs
Government
 • Mayor (2021–2026) Christian Paul[1]
Area
1
51.71 km2 (19.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,264
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
58145 /58140
Elevation202–626 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.

Lormes (French pronunciation: [lɔʁm]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.[3]

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.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file