Quettreville-sur-Sienne
Quettreville-sur-Sienne | |
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 The church of Notre-Dame-et-Sainte-Agathe | |
Location of Quettreville-sur-Sienne  | |
  Quettreville-sur-Sienne  Quettreville-sur-Sienne | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′14″N 1°28′01″W / 48.9706°N 1.4669°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Quettreville-sur-Sienne |
| Intercommunality | Coutances Mer et Bocage |
| Area 1 | 49.32 km2 (19.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 3,188 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50419 /50660 |
| Elevation | 7–129 m (23–423 ft) |
| Website | www.mairie-quettreville.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Quettreville-sur-Sienne (French pronunciation: [kɛtʁəvil syʁ sjɛn]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Hyenville was merged into Quettreville-sur-Sienne.[2] On 1 January 2019, the former communes of Contrières, Guéhébert, Hérenguerville and Trelly were merged into Quettreville-sur-Sienne.[3] The river Sienne flows through the town.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,491 | — |
| 1975 | 2,282 | −1.24% |
| 1982 | 2,302 | +0.12% |
| 1990 | 2,456 | +0.81% |
| 1999 | 2,600 | +0.64% |
| 2007 | 2,990 | +1.76% |
| 2012 | 3,139 | +0.98% |
| 2017 | 3,194 | +0.35% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
People
[edit]- Louis Beuve (1869–1949), poet in the Norman language, was a native of the town.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 27 September 2018 (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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