Statistics and information about the city of Blain

The city of Blain is part of the Loire-Atlantique departement in the Pays de la Loire region. Blain belongs to the district of Châteaubriant and its canton is Blain. The INSEE code for Blain is 44015 and the postal code is 44130.
The Mayor of Blain (mandate 2014 - 2020) is , his date of birth is: . To know in detail the results of the Blain municipal election, just go to the bottom of the page.
The population of Blain is 9687 inhabitants in 2016 (compared to 8969 inhabitants in 2012) and the area of 102.22 km2. Blain is located at an altitude of 21 meters. The geographic coordinates of Blain are: 47.4761 degrees North for latitude and 1.76222 degrees Ouest for longitude. In Lambert93 coordinates, the latitude is 341542 meters and its longitude is 6719228 meters.
Population of Blain in 2020
During the last census, that of 2016, the population of Blain was 9,687 inhabitants. The population of Blain as of today, that is to say in 2020, can only be obtained by an estimated projection by applying the average growth rate calculated on the basis of the evolution of the population of Blain between 2011 (9,463 inhabitants) and 2016 (9,687 inhabitants). The average annual population growth rate obtained is thus 0.47% per year.
The population of Blain in 2020 is around 9,872 inhabitants. We can therefore see that the population in the municipality of Blain has increased since the 2016 census.
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The town halls of the municipalities closest to Blain are as follows : Gâvre at 5.1 km, Chevallerais at 6.9 km, Fay-de-Bretagne at 7.1 km, Grigonnais at 7.4 km, Bouvron at 9.2 km, Vay at 9.9 km, Héric at 10.9 km, Notre-Dame-des-Landes at 11.3 km, Plessé at 11.8 km et Puceul at 12.2 km. Saffré at 14.1 km. Nozay at 14.2 km.
Les plus grande villes autour de Blain
Communes | Populations | Distance |
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NANTES | 290,943 hab. | 32.6 km |
RENNES | 213,096 hab. | 70.6 km |
SAINT-NAZAIRE | 71,046 hab. | 40.8 km |
CHOLET | 56,406 hab. | 81.5 km |
VANNES | 55,383 hab. | 77.6 km |
ROCHE-SUR-YON | 54,565 hab. | 92.9 km |
LAVAL | 53,288 hab. | 99.4 km |
SAINT-HERBLAIN | 44,364 hab. | 30.6 km |
REZé | 39,072 hab. | 36.4 km |
SAINT-SéBASTIEN-SUR-LOIRE | 25,514 hab. | 35.8 km |
ORVAULT | 25,244 hab. | 25.4 km |
VERTOU | 21,743 hab. | 40.5 km |
Cultural agenda of Blain and its surroundings
If you live in the municipality of Blain, you can consult the cultural agenda for Blain and nearby municipalities (located in the Loire-Atlantique department). Whether musical events, shows or other cultural events in Blain or its proximity, you can access the entire cultural agenda of the Loire-Atlantique department at the following url: Loire-Atlantique cultural agenda.
Distances from Blain to the 5 largest French cities
- Distance Blain Paris, (341.7 km)
- Distance Blain Marseille, (727.4 km)
- Distance Blain Lyon, (539.2 km)
- Distance Blain Toulouse, (498.8 km)
- Distance Blain Nice, (818.0 km)
Statistics of the city of Blain between 1962 and 2015
Blain population :
Blain had 7,731 inhabitants in 1999, then 9,284 inhabitants in 2009, to settle at 9,638 inhabitants in the 2015 census. The number of households in Blain amounted to 3,637 for 2009. Blain registered 1,188 births between the years 1999 and 2009, while 896 deaths were registered between the same years. For 2011, 117 births compared to 99 deaths were registered in Blain.
Population development in Blain between 1962 and 2015
Below you can see the evolution of the population of Blain between 1962 and 2015. We can see that the population of Blain went from 6,531 to 9,638 inhabitants. This represents a population growth of 47.6% (between 1962 and 2015) with an increase of 3107 inhabitants.
The density therefore went from 64 inhabitants per km2 in 1962 to 94 inhabitants per km2 in 2015.
Years | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Demographic evolution of Blain between 1962 to 2015 (number of inhabitants) | |||||||||
Population | 6,531 | *7,052 | 7,153 | 7,366 | 7,434 | 7,733 | 8,544 | 9,434 | 9,638 |

Number of accommodations in Blain :
The number of dwellings in Blain amounted to 3,953 in 2009. These dwellings were distributed as follows: 3,637 main residences, 108 second residences and 208 vacant dwellings. Of the 3,637 main residences, 2,439 were occupied by their owners, or about 67%.
Below you can observe the evolution of the number of housing in Blain between 1968 and 2015. Blain had 2110 housing in 1968 and 4257 housing in 2015, which is an increase of 102%, or 2147 more housing between these 2 years .
In 2015, out of 4257 dwellings, 3889 were main residences, 79 second residences and 289 vacant dwellings.
Evolution of the number of housing in Blain between 1968 and 2015
Years | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Evolution of the number of housing in Blain from 1968 to 2015 Blue : Nbr of residences / Green : occupied dwellings | |||||||
Housing | 2,110 / 1,852 | 2,338 / 1,990 | 2,653 / 2,238 | 2,909 / 2,487 | 3,150 / 2,855 | 4,022 / 3,700 | 4,257 / 3,889 |

Taxation :
Blain totaled 97 million Euros in 2009 for 4,976 tax households of which 2,438 were taxable. In 2010, the median tax income of Blain households per consumption unit was 1,473 Euros / month.
Employment in Blain :
The number of jobs in Blain in the workplace rose from 3,140 in 1999 to 3,532 jobs in 2009. The share of salaried jobs amounted to 88% (3,112 employees) in 2009. Out of the population aged 15 to 64 who were 5,823 in 2009, 4,244 were working and 361 were unemployed. Blain had 597 job seekers in category A, B, C, including 329 job seekers in category A as of December 31, 2011.
Infrastructure equipment in Blain
- Gendarmerie : 1
- Bureau de poste : 1
- Réparation automobile et de matériel agricole : 11
- Contrôle technique automobile : 2
- Ecole de conduite : 4
- Vétérinaire : 3
- Agence de travail temporaire : 2
- Restaurant : 18
- Hypermarché : 1
- Supermarché : 2
- Grande surface de bricolage : 2
- Épicerie : 2
- Boulangerie : 3
- Boucherie charcuterie : 2
- Librairie papeterie journeaux : 3
- Magasin de vêtements : 9
- Magasin d'équipements du foyer : 2
- Magasin de chaussures : 2
- Magasin d'électroménager et de matériel audio-vidéo : 1
- Magasin de meubles : 1
- Magasin d'articles de sports et de loisirs : 1
- Horlogerie Bijouterie : 1
- Fleuriste : 3
- Magasin d'optique : 3
- Station service : 3
- École maternelle : 1
- École élémentaire : 4
- Collège : 2
- Lycée d'enseignement général et/ou technologique : 1
- Lycée technique et/ou professionnel agricole : 1
- Médecin omnipraticien : 6
- Spécialiste en radiodiagnostic et imagerie médicale : 1
- Chirurgien dentiste : 7
- Sage-femme : 2
- Infirmier : 7
- Masseur kinésithérapeute : 10
- Orthophoniste : 2
- Pédicure-podologue : 3
- Audio prothésiste : 1
- Pharmacie : 4
- Laboratoire d'analyses médicales : 1
- Garde d'enfant d'âge préscolaire : 1
- Bassin de natation : 1
- Boulodrome : 3
- Tennis : 2
- Centre équestre : 3
- Athlétisme : 2
- Plateau extérieur ou salle multisports : 3
- Salle de terrains de petits jeux : 2
- Terrains de grands jeux : 3
- Salle de combat : 1
- Salle ou terrain spécialisé : 1
- Roller-Skate-Vélo bicross et freestyle : 1
- Sports nautiques : 1
- Boucle de randonnée : 1
- Cinéma : 1
- Agence de voyages : 1
- Camping homologué : 1
List of sports infrastructures in Blain
- Salle de musculation/cardiotraining, Curves
- Parcours d'obstacle, Spring Garden
- Manège, Petit Manège
- Carrière, Carrière
- Terrain de pétanque, Terrains De Pétanque
- Site de pêche, Etangs Du Pont Neuf
- Carrière, Carrière Couverte
- Piste de course sur le plat, Hippodrome
- Plateau EPS/Multisports/city-stades, Aire De Foot
- Terrain de pétanque, Aire De Pétanque
- Terrain de handball, Terrain De Handball
- Terrain de basket-ball, Plateau Basket Ball
- Carrière de dressage/rond de longe, Rond De Longe
- Carrière, Carrière
- Stade d’athlétisme, Stade Colette Besson
- Parcours fixe de course d’orientation, Parcours D'Orientation
- Parcours fixe de course d’orientation, Parcours D'Orientation
- Point d'embarquement et de débarquement isolé, Site Du Terrier
- Point d'embarquement et de débarquement isolé, Site De Bougard
- Skate park, Skate Park
- Carrière de dressage/rond de longe, Rond De Longe
- Carrière, Carrière Poneys
- Manège, Manège
- Parcours fixe de course d’orientation, Parcours D'Orientation
- Site de pêche, Etang De La Mairie
- Terrain de pétanque, Cadres D'Honneur
- Terrain de pétanque, Boulodrome Du Canal
- Boucle de randonnée, La Foret Du Gavre
- Piste d'athlétisme isolée, Terrains De Basket Ball
- Pas de tir à la cible, Stand De Tir
- Site d'activités aquatiques et nautiques, Port De Plaisance
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Pédestre Du Perche
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Pédestre Des Sites
- Boucle de randonnée, Circuit Pédestre Des Carrières
- Bassin sportif de natation, Piscine
- Carrière de dressage/rond de longe, Carrière
- Court de tennis, Court De Tennis
- Terrain de basket-ball, Plateau Sportif
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football
- Terrain de football, Terrain Stabilisé
- Terrain de football, Terrain D'Honneur
- Terrain de football, Terrain D'Entrainement
- Piste d'athlétisme isolée, Piste D'Athlétisme
- Plateau EPS/Multisports/city-stades, Plateau Sportif
- Dojo / Salle d'arts martiaux, Salle D'Arts Martiaux
- Salle de tennis de table, Salle De Tennis De Table
- Salle multisports, Salle De Sports Noel Gérard
- Salle multisports, Salle De Sport Jean Hervy
- Structure Artificielle d'Escalade, Mur D'Escalade De Plein Air
- Structure Artificielle d'Escalade, Espace Escalade
- Salle de musculation/cardiotraining, Salle De Musculation
- Salle multisports, Salle De Sports
Map of Blain
General information about Blain
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FROM BLAIN | |
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Mayor (2014 - 2020) : | |
Name of the city : | Blain |
Canton : | Blain |
Borough : | Châteaubriant |
Departement : | Loire-Atlantique (44) |
Region : | Pays de la Loire (117) |
Postal code : | 44130 |
INSEE code : | 44015 |
Town hall address : | 2 rue Charles-de-Gaulle CS 90001 44130 Blain. |
Tél./Fax : | 02 40 79 00 08 / 02 40 79 83 72 |
CITIES NEIGHBORS OF BLAIN | |
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Distances are to be considered as the crow flies | |
Gâvre - 44130 (1,336 inh.) | at 5.1 km |
Chevallerais - 44810 (1,235 inh.) | at 6.9 km |
Fay-de-Bretagne - 44130 (2,970 inh.) | at 7.1 km |
Grigonnais - 44170 (1,421 inh.) | at 7.4 km |
Bouvron - 44130 (2,706 inh.) | at 9.2 km |
Vay - 44170 (1,821 inh.) | at 9.9 km |
Héric - 44810 (4,990 inh.) | at 10.9 km |
Notre-Dame-des-Landes - 44130 (1,906 inh.) | at 11.3 km |
Plessé - 44630 (4,286 inh.) | at 11.8 km |
Puceul - 44390 (931 inh.) | at 12.2 km |
Saffré - 44390 (3,396 inh.) | at 14.1 km |
Nozay - 44170 (3,762 inh.) | at 14.2 km |
TOWN HALL OF BLAIN | |
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For all administrative procedures, the town hall of Blain is open at the times above |
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Town Hall Address : | 2 rue Charles-de-Gaulle CS 90001 44130 Blain |
Opening hours : | lundi à mercredi 08:30:00 à 12:15:00 13:30:00 à 17:30:00 jeudi 08:30:00 à 12:00:00 vendredi 08:30:00 à 12:15:00 13:30:00 à 17:00:00 samedi 09:00:00 à 12:00:00 |
Town Hall phone : | 02 40 79 00 08 |
Town Hall Fax : | 02 40 79 83 72 |
Town Hall website : | http://www.ville-blain.fr |
Town Hall email address : | mairie@ville-blain.fr |
Contact details of the Town Hall : | Latitude : 47.478 Longitude : -1.766 |
Cadastre of Blain
The Blain town hall has a cadastre service from which you can obtain the Blain cadastral map or more precisely a cadastral plot. For more information, you can consult the website of the Blain town hall or get in touch directly by phone with the Blain town hall. You will find the Blain town hall website and phone number above in the town hall section.
You can also access the Blain cadastral map for free by visiting this link: Blain cadastral map. You can specify an address to consult more precisely a cadastral plot of Blain.
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