Chouain
Commune in Normandy, France
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Chouain (French pronunciation: [ʃwɛ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Chouain | |
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 The church in Chouain | |
 Location of Chouain | |
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| Coordinates: 49°12′41″N 0°37′59″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux |
| Canton | Bayeux |
| Intercommunality | CC Bayeux Intercom |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Ichmoukametoff[1] |
Area 1 | 3.15 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 229 |
| • Density | 72.7/km2 (188/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14159 /14250 |
| Elevation | 37–86 m (121–282 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 167 | — |
| 1968 | 135 | −19.2% |
| 1975 | 151 | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 170 | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 205 | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 188 | −8.3% |
| 2008 | 214 | +13.8% |
