La Baleine (French pronunciation: [la balɛn]) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

La Baleine
Saint-Pierre church
Saint-Pierre church
Location of La Baleine
Map
La Baleine is located in France
La Baleine
La Baleine
La Baleine is located in Normandy
La Baleine
La Baleine
Coordinates: 48°55′31″N 1°19′00″W / 48.9253°N 1.3167°W / 48.9253; -1.3167
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCoutances
CantonQuettreville-sur-Sienne
IntercommunalityCoutances Mer et Bocage
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Justine Lebouteiller[1]
Area
1
4.13 km2 (1.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
105
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50028 /50450
Elevation37–171 m (121–561 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

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 177—    
1975 153−2.06%
1982 144−0.86%
1990 121−2.15%
1999 118−0.28%
2009 93−2.35%
2014 94+0.21%
2020 106+2.02%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE