Blosville

Blosville
The church of Saint-Christophe
Blosville
Location within Lower Normandy region  Blosville
Coordinates: 49°22′27″N 1°17′21″W / 49.3742°N 1.2892°WCoordinates: 49°22′27″N 1°17′21″W / 49.3742°N 1.2892°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Cherbourg-Octeville
Canton	Sainte-Mère-Église
Intercommunality	Sainte-Mère-Église
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Adolphe Mouchel
Area^1	4.22 km^2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population (2009)^2	267
• Density	63/km^2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	50059 / 50480
Elevation	2–35 m (6.6–114.8 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 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.

Blosville is a commune in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	320	—
1800	326	+1.9%
1806	396	+21.5%
1821	406	+2.5%
1831	401	−1.2%
1836	402	+0.2%
1841	437	+8.7%
1846	427	−2.3%
1851	437	+2.3%
1856	414	−5.3%
1861	398	−3.9%
1866	380	−4.5%
1872	368	−3.2%
1876	427	+16.0%
1881	407	−4.7%
1886	406	−0.2%
1891	372	−8.4%
1896	343	−7.8%
1901	327	−4.7%
1906	349	+6.7%
1911	335	−4.0%
1921	284	−15.2%
1926	287	+1.1%
1931	274	−4.5%
1936	295	+7.7%
1946	288	−2.4%
1954	307	+6.6%
1962	319	+3.9%
1968	296	−7.2%
1975	241	−18.6%
1982	210	−12.9%
1990	223	+6.2%
1999	206	−7.6%
2006	253	+22.8%
2009	267	+5.5%

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References

• INSEE statistics