Beauchêne (French pronunciation: [boʃɛn] ) is a former commune in the Orne department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2015, Beauchêne and six other communes merged becoming one commune called Tinchebray-Bocage.
Beauchêne | |
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Part of Tinchebray-Bocage | |
Location of Beauchêne  | |
  Beauchêne  Beauchêne | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′48″N 0°43′23″W / 48.68°N 0.7231°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Domfront |
| Commune | Tinchebray-Bocage |
| Area 1 | 10.42 km2 (4.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 248 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 61800 |
| Elevation | 150–275 m (492–902 ft) (avg. 228 m or 748 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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 363 | — |
| 1968 | 323 | −11.0% |
| 1975 | 256 | −20.7% |
| 1982 | 223 | −12.9% |
| 1990 | 213 | −4.5% |
| 1999 | 207 | −2.8% |
| 2006 | 232 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 235 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 243 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 252 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 264 | +4.8% |
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