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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Souleuvre-en-Bocage

Souleuvre en Bocage (French pronunciation: [sulœvʁ ɑ̃ bɔkaʒ], literally Souleuvre in Bocage) is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Beaulieu, Le Bény-Bocage (the seat), Bures-les-Monts, Campeaux, Carville, Étouvy, La Ferrière-Harang, La Graverie, Malloué, Montamy, Mont-Bertrand, Montchauvet, Le Reculey, Saint-Denis-Maisoncelles, Sainte-Marie-Laumont, Saint-Martin-des-Besaces, Saint-Martin-Don, Saint-Ouen-des-Besaces, Saint-Pierre-Tarentaine and Le Tourneur.

Geography

The Commune along with another nine communes shares part of a 5,729 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Bassin de la Druance.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 7,396—    
1975 6,763−1.27%
1982 6,763+0.00%
1990 7,030+0.49%
1999 7,488+0.70%
2007 8,069+0.94%
2012 8,593+1.27%
2017 8,839+0.57%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
  3. ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500118 - Bassin de la Druance - Description".
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE