Almenêches
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Location within Lower Normandy region
Almenêches
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| Country | France |
| Region | Lower Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Mortrée |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de Mortrée |
| Mayor | Paul Vinet (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 158–247 m (518–810 ft) (avg. 171 m or 561 ft) |
| Land area1 | 20.27 km2 (7.83 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 687 (2005) |
| - Density | 34 /km2 (88 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61002/ 61570 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°41′54″N 0°06′39″E / 48.6983°N 0.1108°E
Almenêches is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
The inhabitants are known as Almenéchois and Almenéchoises.[1]
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Demographics
The population has varied over the past 200 years:
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1865 | 853 | — |
| 1865 | 853 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 611 | −28.4% |
| 1968 | 615 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 516 | −16.1% |
| 1982 | 600 | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 660 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 645 | −2.3% |
| 2005 | 687 | +6.5% |
| From 1962, population without double counting | ||
| Source: INSEE[2] | ||
See also
Notes
- ^ Mairie d'Almenêches, Ouest-France.fr.
- ^ Almenêches on the INSEE website
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