La Crèche (French pronunciation: [la kʁɛʃ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
La Crèche | |
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 Town hall of La Crèche | |
Location of La Crèche  | |
  La Crèche  La Crèche | |
| Coordinates: 46°21′42″N 0°17′56″W / 46.3617°N 0.2989°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Niort |
| Canton | Saint-Maixent-l'École |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laetitia Hamot[1] |
Area 1 | 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 5,732 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 79048 /79260 |
| Elevation | 35–127 m (115–417 ft) (avg. 67 m or 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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,806 | — |
| 1975 | 3,181 | +1.81% |
| 1982 | 4,213 | +4.10% |
| 1990 | 4,467 | +0.73% |
| 1999 | 4,684 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 5,374 | +1.73% |
| 2012 | 5,475 | +0.37% |
| 2017 | 5,635 | +0.58% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
People from La Crèche
edit- Jean-Baptiste Baujault, sculptor
- Anne Simon (comics) (born 1980), author and illustrator
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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