Braffais

Braffais (French pronunciation: [bʁafɛ]) is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Le Parc.

Braffais
Part of Le Parc
The church of Saint-Martin
Location of Braffais
Braffais Braffais
Coordinates: 48°45′28″N 1°15′36″W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Manche
Arrondissement	Avranches
Canton	Isigny-le-Buat
Commune	Le Parc
Area 1	5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Population  (2013)	192
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	50870
Elevation	56–182 m (184–597 ft) (avg. 178 m or 584 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	450	—
1800	363	−19.3%
1806	486	+33.9%
1821	445	−8.4%
1831	441	−0.9%
1836	404	−8.4%
1841	397	−1.7%
1846	441	+11.1%
1851	451	+2.3%
1856	442	−2.0%
1861	441	−0.2%
1866	448	+1.6%
1872	422	−5.8%
1876	401	−5.0%
1881	362	−9.7%
1886	339	−6.4%
1891	333	−1.8%
1896	325	−2.4%
1901	340	+4.6%
1906	332	−2.4%
1911	317	−4.5%
1921	293	−7.6%
1926	279	−4.8%
1931	281	+0.7%
1936	280	−0.4%
1946	319	+13.9%
1954	287	−10.0%
1962	275	−4.2%
1968	244	−11.3%
1975	225	−7.8%
1982	212	−5.8%
1990	181	−14.6%
1999	163	−9.9%
2006	173	+6.1%
2009	185	+6.9%

See also

• Communes of the Manche department