Besneville (French pronunciation: [bɛnvil]) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Besneville
The church of Saint-Florent
The church of Saint-Florent
Location of Besneville
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Besneville is located in France
Besneville
Besneville
Besneville is located in Normandy
Besneville
Besneville
Coordinates: 49°22′07″N 1°37′34″W / 49.3686°N 1.6261°W / 49.3686; -1.6261
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonBricquebec-en-Cotentin
IntercommunalityCA Cotentin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Lafosse[1]
Area
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18.27 km2 (7.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
657
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50049 /50390
Elevation10–116 m (33–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 682—    
1975 580−2.29%
1982 564−0.40%
1990 536−0.63%
1999 516−0.42%
2009 664+2.55%
2014 675+0.33%
2020 658−0.42%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE