Lormes
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lormes (French pronunciation: [lɔʁm]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.[3]
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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 | Morvan 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 |
• Density | 24/km2 (63/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. |
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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.