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Crollon

Crollon ( ) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It had 298 inhabitants as of 2022. Historically, Crollon has ranged in size from a maximum of 500 inhabitants in 1821 to a minimum of 183 in 1982. The current mayor is Noël Bouvier, elected in 2020.

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Crollon ( ) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It had 298 inhabitants as of 2022. Historically, Crollon has ranged in size from a maximum of 500 inhabitants in 1821 to a minimum of 183 in 1982. The current mayor is Noël Bouvier, elected in 2020.

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  1. population: 298 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. population: 500 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the population is "298 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the population is "500 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1285487358

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