Bion, Manche

Bion

The church of Saint-Pierre de Bion
Bion

Coordinates: 48°37′14″N 0°55′05″W / 48.6206°N 0.9181°W / 48.6206; -0.9181Coordinates: 48°37′14″N 0°55′05″W / 48.6206°N 0.9181°W / 48.6206; -0.9181
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Le Mortainais
Intercommunality Le Mortainais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) 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)

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
YearPop.±%
1793720    
1800826+14.7%
1806754−8.7%
1821820+8.8%
1831779−5.0%
1836854+9.6%
1841805−5.7%
1846806+0.1%
1851870+7.9%
1856781−10.2%
1861744−4.7%
1866729−2.0%
1872692−5.1%
1876687−0.7%
1881629−8.4%
1886615−2.2%
1891614−0.2%
1896598−2.6%
1901564−5.7%
1906529−6.2%
1911521−1.5%
1921504−3.3%
1926485−3.8%
1931453−6.6%
1936450−0.7%
1946426−5.3%
1954474+11.3%
1962395−16.7%
1968394−0.3%
1975408+3.6%
1982471+15.4%
1990488+3.6%
1999431−11.7%
2009391−9.3%

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 15 December 2015 (French)
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