Blessy | |
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 Location of Blessy | |
  Blessy  Blessy | |
| Coordinates:50°36′56″N2°19′59″E / 50.6156°N 2.3331°E /50.6156; 2.3331 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Aire-sur-la-Lys |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jean Marc Furgerot[1] |
Area 1 | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 904 |
| • Density | 168/km2 (434/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62141 /62120 |
| Elevation | 21–98 m (69–322 ft) (avg. 29 m or 95 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Blessy (French pronunciation:[blɛsi]) is acommune in thePas-de-Calaisdepartment in the northern Hauts-de-Franceregion of France[3] about 14 miles (23 km) northwest ofBéthune and 32 miles (51 km) west ofLille.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 600 | — |
| 1975 | 583 | −0.41% |
| 1982 | 586 | +0.07% |
| 1990 | 661 | +1.52% |
| 1999 | 631 | −0.51% |
| 2009 | 837 | +2.87% |
| 2014 | 862 | +0.59% |
| 2020 | 903 | +0.78% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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