Granchain
| Granchain | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| ||
  Granchain | ||
|
Location within Upper Normandy region  Granchain | ||
| Coordinates: 49°02′28″N 0°39′34″E / 49.0411°N 0.6594°ECoordinates: 49°02′28″N 0°39′34″E / 49.0411°N 0.6594°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Eure | |
| Arrondissement | Bernay | |
| Canton | Bernay | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Perdriel | |
| Area1 | 8.12 km2 (3.14 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 228 | |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 27296 / 27410 | |
| Elevation |
144–174 m (472–571 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 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. | ||
Granchain is a former commune in the Eure department in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Mesnil-en-Ouche.[1] Prior to October 6, 2008, it was known as Grandchain.[2]
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 156 | — |
| 1968 | 157 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 176 | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 157 | −10.8% |
| 1990 | 181 | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 225 | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 228 | +1.3% |
See also
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Granchain. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.