Commune of Haute-Marne (52700) of 2500 inhabitants.
In
the
Middle
Ages,
the
village
was
known
as
"Britinniaca
Curtis"
and
was
home
to
a
renowned
Benedictine
priory.
In
1972,
Saint-Blin
merged
with
the
neighboring
commune
of
Semilly
to
form
"Saint-Blin-Semilly".
This
union
lasted
until
1997,
the
year
in
which
the
two
communes
regained
their
administrative
independence.
