La Couture-Boussey

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CountryFrance
Area
1
10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
2,295
La Couture-Boussey
Coat of arms of La Couture-Boussey
Location of La Couture-Boussey
La Couture-Boussey is located in France
La Couture-Boussey
La Couture-Boussey
La Couture-Boussey is located in Normandy
La Couture-Boussey
La Couture-Boussey
Coordinates: 48°53′52″N 1°24′21″E / 48.8978°N 1.4058°E / 48.8978; 1.4058
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentEure
ArrondissementÉvreux
CantonSaint-André-de-l'Eure
IntercommunalityCA Évreux Portes de Normandie
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Sylvain Boreggio[1]
Area
1
10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,295
  Density211/km2 (545/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
27183 /27750
Elevation95–137 m (312–449 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Couture-Boussey (French pronunciation: [la kutyʁ busɛ]) is a commune in the Eure department in northern France. The town is known for the musical instrument manufacturing company G. Leblanc Cie, established by the Leblanc family in the late 19th century. The world's largest clarinet, the octocontrabass clarinet, is found in the town's instrument museum, Musée des Instruments à vent.[3][4]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 907    
1975 966+0.90%
1982 1,533+6.82%
1990 1,724+1.48%
1999 1,957+1.42%
2007 2,187+1.40%
2012 2,277+0.81%
2017 2,314+0.32%
2023 2,295−0.14%
Source: INSEE[5]

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