Brouains

Brouains
The church of Notre-Dame
Brouains
Location within Lower Normandy region Brouains
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Avranches
Canton	Sourdeval
Intercommunality	Canton de Sourdeval
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Hélène Juhel
Area1	3.79 km2 (1.46 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	190
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	50088 / 50150
Elevation	105–263 m (344–863 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
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.

Brouains is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	400	—
1800	345	−13.7%
1806	445	+29.0%
1821	433	−2.7%
1831	613	+41.6%
1836	534	−12.9%
1841	484	−9.4%
1846	536	+10.7%
1851	556	+3.7%
1856	564	+1.4%
1861	601	+6.6%
1866	609	+1.3%
1872	577	−5.3%
1876	583	+1.0%
1881	537	−7.9%
1886	495	−7.8%
1891	568	+14.7%
1896	601	+5.8%
1901	507	−15.6%
1906	501	−1.2%
1911	492	−1.8%
1921	408	−17.1%
1926	425	+4.2%
1931	404	−4.9%
1936	360	−10.9%
1946	386	+7.2%
1954	438	+13.5%
1962	395	−9.8%
1968	330	−16.5%
1975	306	−7.3%
1982	260	−15.0%
1990	242	−6.9%
1999	213	−12.0%
2009	190	−10.8%

See also

• Communes of the Manche department

References

• INSEE statistics