Bretteville-sur-Ay
| Bretteville-sur-Ay | |
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The church of Saint-Martin | |
![]() Bretteville-sur-Ay | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region ![]() Bretteville-sur-Ay | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′40″N 1°37′52″W / 49.2611°N 1.6311°WCoordinates: 49°15′40″N 1°37′52″W / 49.2611°N 1.6311°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Lessay |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Lessay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Sylvain Jeanne |
| Area1 | 9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 369 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50078 / 50430 |
| Elevation |
4–38 m (13–125 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 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. | |
Bretteville-sur-Ay is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 646 | — |
| 1800 | 572 | −11.5% |
| 1806 | 683 | +19.4% |
| 1821 | 678 | −0.7% |
| 1831 | 707 | +4.3% |
| 1836 | 738 | +4.4% |
| 1841 | 748 | +1.4% |
| 1846 | 700 | −6.4% |
| 1851 | 717 | +2.4% |
| 1856 | 700 | −2.4% |
| 1861 | 662 | −5.4% |
| 1866 | 622 | −6.0% |
| 1872 | 570 | −8.4% |
| 1876 | 536 | −6.0% |
| 1881 | 566 | +5.6% |
| 1886 | 556 | −1.8% |
| 1891 | 506 | −9.0% |
| 1896 | 459 | −9.3% |
| 1901 | 451 | −1.7% |
| 1906 | 446 | −1.1% |
| 1911 | 446 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 381 | −14.6% |
| 1926 | 385 | +1.0% |
| 1931 | 360 | −6.5% |
| 1936 | 412 | +14.4% |
| 1946 | 375 | −9.0% |
| 1954 | 413 | +10.1% |
| 1962 | 395 | −4.4% |
| 1968 | 367 | −7.1% |
| 1975 | 378 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 321 | −15.1% |
| 1990 | 302 | −5.9% |
| 1999 | 317 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 369 | +16.4% |
International relations
Bretteville is twinned with the village of Sway, England.[1]
See also
References
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