Bion, Manche
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The church of Saint-Pierre de Bion | |
  Bion | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Bion | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′14″N 0°55′05″W / 48.6206°N 0.9181°WCoordinates: 48°37′14″N 0°55′05″W / 48.6206°N 0.9181°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Le Mortainais |
| Intercommunality | Le Mortainais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Heuzé |
| Area1 | 12.67 km2 (4.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 391 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50056 / 50140 |
| Elevation |
76–305 m (249–1,001 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bion is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Mortain-Bocage.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 720 | — |
| 1800 | 826 | +14.7% |
| 1806 | 754 | −8.7% |
| 1821 | 820 | +8.8% |
| 1831 | 779 | −5.0% |
| 1836 | 854 | +9.6% |
| 1841 | 805 | −5.7% |
| 1846 | 806 | +0.1% |
| 1851 | 870 | +7.9% |
| 1856 | 781 | −10.2% |
| 1861 | 744 | −4.7% |
| 1866 | 729 | −2.0% |
| 1872 | 692 | −5.1% |
| 1876 | 687 | −0.7% |
| 1881 | 629 | −8.4% |
| 1886 | 615 | −2.2% |
| 1891 | 614 | −0.2% |
| 1896 | 598 | −2.6% |
| 1901 | 564 | −5.7% |
| 1906 | 529 | −6.2% |
| 1911 | 521 | −1.5% |
| 1921 | 504 | −3.3% |
| 1926 | 485 | −3.8% |
| 1931 | 453 | −6.6% |
| 1936 | 450 | −0.7% |
| 1946 | 426 | −5.3% |
| 1954 | 474 | +11.3% |
| 1962 | 395 | −16.7% |
| 1968 | 394 | −0.3% |
| 1975 | 408 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 471 | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 488 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 431 | −11.7% |
| 2009 | 391 | −9.3% |
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 15 December 2015 (French)
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