La Villette, Calvados
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| Coordinates: 48°54′46″N 0°32′32″W / 48.9128°N 0.5422°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Condé-en-Normandie |
| Intercommunality | Intercom de la Vire au Noireau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Bréard[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 228 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14756 /14570 |
| Elevation | 90–262 m (295–860 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Villette (French pronunciation: [la vilɛt] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography[edit]
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Fresnée, Claude Fougère, La Villette, Les Forges, Les Poiriers and La Porte.[4]
Two streams flow through the communes borders La Porte and The Val Fournet.[5][6]
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Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 162 | — |
| 1968 | 165 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 152 | −7.9% |
| 1982 | 154 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 153 | −0.6% |
| 1999 | 153 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 178 | +16.3% |
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La Villette Church -
Old Postcard showing Chateau de La Chalerie in La Villette
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Map of Suiss Normande" (PDF).
- ^ a b "La Villette · 14570, France". La Villette · 14570, France.
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de la Porte (I2505800)".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau du Val Fournet (I2506400)".
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