Blaye
commune in Gironde, France
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Summary
Blaye is a commune of France[1]. Blaye ranks in the top 0.78% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,025 views/month, #243 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Blaye[3], Gironde[4], arrondissement of Blaye[5]
- Country: France[6]
- Shares border with: Saint-Genès-de-Blaye[7], Cars[8], Cussac-Fort-Médoc[9], Lamarque[10], Plassac[11], Saint-Martin-Lacaussade[12], Saint-Julien-Beychevelle[13]
- Flag: flag of Blaye[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Zülpich[15], Măcin[16], Tàrrega[17]
- Postal code: 33390[18]
- Commons category: Blaye[19]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[20], UTC+02:00[21]
- Official website: http://www.blaye.fr[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Blaye[23]
- Email address: mailto:mairie@blaye.fr[24]
- Population: 4730[25], 4813[26], 5069[27], 4835[28], 4821[29], 4355[30], 4051[31], 4559[32], 4286[33], 4666[34], 4687[35], 4722[36], 4838[37], 4897[38]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Blaye[39]
- Phone number: +33-5-57-42-68-68[40]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[41], Pauly–Wissowa[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[45]
- Capital of: arrondissement of Blaye[46], canton of Blaye[47], canton of l'Estuaire[48]
- Official name: Blaye[49], Blaia[50]
- Category for people born here: Q20078712[51]
- Female population: 2574[52]
- Male population: 2261[53]
- Native label: Blaye[54]
- Different from: Blaye[55]
- Elevation above sea level: 7 m[56], 0 m[57], 41 m[58], 12 m[59]
Why It Matters
Blaye has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] Blaye is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]