Culey-le-Patry
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Culey-le-Patry | |
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 La Belle Roche menhir | |
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Location of Culey-le-Patry  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°57′07″N 0°31′46″W / 48.9519°N 0.5294°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Le Hom |
| Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Christine Danlos[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 373 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14211 /14220 |
| Elevation | 27–277 m (89–909 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Culey-le-Patry (French pronunciation: [kylɛ lə patʁi] ) 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 Tuaudière, Mélogis, Meslier, La Vigne, Carcanet, La Trufaudière, La Cour, Le Pont, Les Caumettes and Culey-le-Patry.[4]
The River Orne plus two streams La Vignonniere and The Herbion are the three watercourses that flow through the commune.
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Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 343 | — |
| 1968 | 313 | −8.7% |
| 1975 | 293 | −6.4% |
| 1982 | 314 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 300 | −4.5% |
| 1999 | 319 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 344 | +7.8% |
Points of interest
[edit]National heritage sites
[edit]- La Belle Roche a Neolithic Menhir registered as a Monument historique in 1954.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Culey-le-Patry · 14220, France". Culey-le-Patry · 14220, France.
- ^ "Menhir dit La Belle Roche à Culey-le-Patry - PA00111273". monumentum.fr.
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