Bonnefoi (French pronunciation: [bɔnfwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 48°40′22″N 0°34′14″E / 48.6728°N 0.5706°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Mortagne-au-Perche |
| Canton | Tourouvre au Perche |
| Intercommunality | Pays de L'Aigle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Pitou[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 191 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61052 /61270 |
| Elevation | 217–290 m (712–951 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 142 | — |
| 1975 | 115 | −2.97% |
| 1982 | 102 | −1.70% |
| 1990 | 117 | +1.73% |
| 1999 | 131 | +1.26% |
| 2009 | 169 | +2.58% |
| 2014 | 181 | +1.38% |
| 2020 | 190 | +0.81% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable People edit
Jean Gabin (1904 -1976) - an actor, bought the Pichonnière estate in Bonnefoi in 1952.[4][5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Gabin, une légende au coeur du Perche en Normandie - France Bleu".
- ^ "Un paysan nommé Jean Gabin". 15 November 2021.
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