Quettreville-sur-Sienne | |
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![]() The church of Notre-Dame-et-Sainte-Agathe | |
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
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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
- ^ "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