Le Bény-Bocage
Le Bény-Bocage (French pronunciation: [lə beni bɔkaʒ] ) is a former ⓘcommune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Souleuvre-en-Bocage.[2]
Le Bény-Bocage | |
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Part of Souleuvre-en-Bocage | |
Location of Le Bény-Bocage | |
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Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 0°50′17″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Vire |
Canton | Condé-en-Normandie |
Commune | Souleuvre-en-Bocage |
Area 1 | 8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 1,069 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 14350 |
Elevation | 84–262 m (276–860 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 668 | — |
1968 | 640 | −4.2% |
1975 | 635 | −0.8% |
1982 | 774 | +21.9% |
1990 | 846 | +9.3% |
1999 | 938 | +10.9% |
2008 | 981 | +4.6% |
Personalities
- Baron Gaston Jean Baptiste de Renty, French mystic.
See also
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
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