La Couture-Boussey (French pronunciation: [la kutyʁ busɛ]) is a commune in the Eure department in northern France. This place is known for the world's largest clarinet, the octocontrabass clarinet, which is found in a museum in this said town.

La Couture-Boussey
Coat of arms of La Couture-Boussey
Location of La Couture-Boussey
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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 (2020–2026) Sylvain Boreggio[1]
Area
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10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,306
 • Density210/km2 (550/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.

Population

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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%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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