La Baleine (French pronunciation: [la balɛn]) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
La Baleine | |
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 Saint-Pierre church | |
Location of La Baleine  | |
  La Baleine  La Baleine | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′31″N 1°19′00″W / 48.9253°N 1.3167°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Quettreville-sur-Sienne |
| Intercommunality | Coutances Mer et Bocage |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Justine Lebouteiller[1] |
Area 1 | 4.13 km2 (1.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 105 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50028 /50450 |
| Elevation | 37–171 m (121–561 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 177 | — |
| 1975 | 153 | −2.06% |
| 1982 | 144 | −0.86% |
| 1990 | 121 | −2.15% |
| 1999 | 118 | −0.28% |
| 2009 | 93 | −2.35% |
| 2014 | 94 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 106 | 2.02% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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