Courcy, Calvados
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Courcy | |
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Coordinates: 48°58′20″N 0°02′31″W / 48.9722°N 0.0419°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Falaise |
Intercommunality | Trois Rivières |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Thérèse Thoretton |
Area 1 | 9.12 km2 (3.52 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 125 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14190 /14170 |
Elevation | 38–79 m (125–259 ft) (avg. 55 m or 180 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Courcy is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 216 | — |
1968 | 191 | −11.6% |
1975 | 166 | −13.1% |
1982 | 154 | −7.2% |
1990 | 152 | −1.3% |
1999 | 141 | −7.2% |
2008 | 153 | +8.5% |
Sights
- Château de Courcy, 12th/13th-century castle.
- Church of Saint Gervais and Saint Protais. The church was built, added to and altered between the 12th and 18th centuries. It is constructed of limestone with a tiled roof.
The choir dates from the 12th century. There is a 16th-century tomb. The nave and tower date from the 18th century. A 17th-century sacristry was replaced in 1830 by the present sacristy.
The church has been a listed monument historique since 1927.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Base Mérimée: Eglise Paroissiale Saint-Gervais, Saint-Protais, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Courcy (Calvados).
- Base Mérimée: Eglise Paroissiale Saint-Gervais, Saint-Protais, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Château de Courcy, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)