La Baleine
| La Baleine | |
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Saint-Pierre church | |
  La Baleine | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  La Baleine | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′31″N 1°19′00″W / 48.9253°N 1.3167°WCoordinates: 48°55′31″N 1°19′00″W / 48.9253°N 1.3167°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Coutances |
| Canton | Gavray |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Gavray |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Lejeune |
| Area1 | 4.13 km2 (1.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 93 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50028 / 50450 |
| Elevation | 37–171 m (121–561 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. | |
For the former municipality in Canada, see La Baleine, Quebec.
La Baleine is a commune in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 445 | — |
| 1800 | 540 | +21.3% |
| 1806 | 534 | −1.1% |
| 1821 | 540 | +1.1% |
| 1831 | 507 | −6.1% |
| 1836 | 507 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 493 | −2.8% |
| 1846 | 451 | −8.5% |
| 1851 | 424 | −6.0% |
| 1856 | 413 | −2.6% |
| 1861 | 414 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 375 | −9.4% |
| 1872 | 303 | −19.2% |
| 1876 | 278 | −8.3% |
| 1881 | 272 | −2.2% |
| 1886 | 274 | +0.7% |
| 1891 | 243 | −11.3% |
| 1896 | 242 | −0.4% |
| 1901 | 249 | +2.9% |
| 1906 | 231 | −7.2% |
| 1911 | 199 | −13.9% |
| 1921 | 183 | −8.0% |
| 1926 | 211 | +15.3% |
| 1931 | 214 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 218 | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 215 | −1.4% |
| 1954 | 206 | −4.2% |
| 1962 | 170 | −17.5% |
| 1968 | 177 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 153 | −13.6% |
| 1982 | 144 | −5.9% |
| 1990 | 121 | −16.0% |
| 1999 | 118 | −2.5% |
| 2009 | 93 | −21.2% |
See also
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