Ducey-Les Chéris

Commune in Normandy, France

Coat of arms

Location of Ducey-Les Chéris

(2020–2026) Isabelle Labiche^[1]Area

17.08 km² (6.59 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,828 • Density170/km² (430/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

50168 /50220

Elevation6–140 m (20–459 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ducey-Les Chéris (French pronunciation: [dysɛ le ʃeʁi]) is a commune in the department of Manche, northwestern France.

Geography

History

The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Ducey (the seat) and Les Chéris.^[3] The communes of Ducey and Les Chéris become delegated communes.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,076	—
1975	2,151	+0.51%
1982	2,318	+1.07%
1990	2,309	−0.05%
1999	2,408	+0.47%
2007	2,602	+0.97%
2012	2,753	+1.13%
2017	2,786	+0.24%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Administration

Term	Mayor	Party	Occupation
2016–2020	Denis Laporte	Ind.	Driving instructor Delegate mayor of Ducey
2020–incumbent	Isabelle Labiche

References

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^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Arrêté préfectoral 25 November 2015 (in French)
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE