Quettreville-sur-Sienne

Commune in Normandy, France
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48°58′14″N 1°28′01″W / 48.9706°N 1.4669°W / 48.9706; -1.4669CountryFranceRegionNormandyDepartmentMancheArrondissementCoutancesCantonQuettreville-sur-SienneIntercommunalityCoutances Mer et BocageArea
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49.32 km2 (19.04 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[1]
3,188 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
50419 /50660
Elevation7–129 m (23–423 ft)Websitewww.mairie-quettreville.fr1 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

Historical population
YearPop.±% 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

  • Louis Beuve (1869–1949), poet in the Norman language, was a native of the town.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 27 September 2018 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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