Yquelon (French pronunciation: [iklɔ̃]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Yquelon
The church in Yquelon
The church in Yquelon
Coat of arms of Yquelon
Location of Yquelon
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Yquelon is located in France
Yquelon
Yquelon
Yquelon is located in Normandy
Yquelon
Yquelon
Coordinates: 48°50′56″N 1°33′15″W / 48.8489°N 1.5542°W / 48.8489; -1.5542
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementAvranches
CantonGranville
IntercommunalityGranville, Terre et Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Sorre[1]
Area
1
2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,165
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
DemonymYquelonnais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50647 /50400
Elevation17–67 m (56–220 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 426—    
1975 491+2.05%
1982 674+4.63%
1990 718+0.79%
1999 958+3.26%
2007 982+0.31%
2012 1,040+1.15%
2017 1,091+0.96%
Source: INSEE[3]

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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