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Communes Of The Calvados Department
The following is a list of the 526 Communes of France, communes of the Calvados (department), Calvados Departments of France, department of France. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2025):Périmètre des groupements en 2025 BANATIC. Accessed 28 May 2025. *Communauté urbaine Caen la Mer *Communauté d'agglomération Lisieux Normandie *Communauté de communes de Bayeux Intercom *Communauté de communes Cingal-Suisse Normande *Communauté de communes Cœur Côte Fleurie *Communauté de communes Cœur de Nacre *Communauté de communes Intercom de la Vire au Noireau *Communauté de communes Isigny-Omaha Intercom *Communauté de communes Normandie-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge *Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise *Communauté de communes du Pays de Honf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communauté De Communes Seulles Terre Et Mer
Seulle Terre et Mer is the intercommunal structure centered on the town of Creully sur Seulles. It is located in the Calvados department in the region of Normandy, northwestern France. It was created in 2017 and its seat is in Creully sur Seulles.CC Seulles Terre et Mer BANATIC, accessed 9 January 2025. Its area is 195.9 square kilometers. As of 2021 the population was 17,461, with 2,266 people living in Creully sur Seulles.Comparateur de territoires INSEE. Retrieved 9 January 2025. Composition Seulles Terre et Mer is made up of the following 28 communes:[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arganchy
Arganchy () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. Geography Arganchy is located in the area of Bessin in the valley of the Gourguichon Stream some 6.5 km south-west of Bayeux and 7 km north-east of Castillon. Access to the commune is by the D192 road from Subles in the west passing through the commune north of the village and continuing east to join National Highway N13 east of Monceaux-en-Bessin. The village is reached by the country road ''L'Eglise'' running off the D192. The D572 highway runs through the north-western corner of the commune with an exit onto the D192 at Subles. Apart from the village there are also the hamlets of La Mauvielle, Saint-Amator, La Petite Flague, and Les Feffes in the commune. The commune is entirely farmland. The Cayennes Stream flows from the south to join the Gourgichon Stream east of the village which flows west to join the Drôme at Aprigny ( Agy). Toponymy The name ''Arganchy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annebault
Annebault () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Geography Annebault is located in the pays d'Auge, 17 kilometers from Lisieux. Toponymy The village Annebault was first mentioned as ''Olnebac'' in the beginning of the 12th century, and as ''Ounebaus'' in 1195. Several different theories have been proposed to explain the origins of this name. French linguist René Lepelley has proposed that the name comes from the Old Norrois "almr balkr", or "splitting of the elm". On the other hand, Ernest Nègre, toponymist and specialist in Occitan, has offered that it is derived from the Germanic personal name ''Allinus'' followed by the Old Norse ''bekkr''. Yet another theory, courtesy of Albert Dauzat and Charles Rostaing, holds that Annebault derives from the Germanic personal name ''Hanno'' followed by Germanic ''bald'', or ''bold''.''Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de lieux en France'', Librairie Guénégaud 1979. p. 20 Ul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anisy
Anisy () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France. Geography Anisy is located some 8 km north by north-west of Caen and 4 km south of Douvres-la-Délivrande. It can be accessed by the D79 road from Caen passing through the west of the commune and continuing to Anguerny. The village can be accessed by the D220 road from Mathieu in the east passing through the village and the commune and continuing to Villons-les-Buissons in the south-west. The D220A branches off the D220 in the village and goes south to Cambes-en-Plaine. The D141 from Mathieu to Anguerny also passes through the north-eastern tip of the commune. Apart from the village the commune is entirely farmland.Google Maps History The commune was founded in the 11th century by the Anisy family. Anisy was liberated by The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada on the first evening of the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944. The Rifles were the only Regiment to reach its ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angerville, Calvados
Angerville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. Geography Angerville is located some 30 km east by north-east of Caen and 20 km west of Pont-l'Eveque on the A13 autoroute which passes through the commune south of the village but has no exit in the commune. The nearest exit is Exit to the west of the commune. Access to the commune is by the D675 road which runs parallel to and south of the A13 autoroute from Dozulé to Danestal. The D287 runs north from the D675 through the commune to the D142 which passes through the north-west of the commune running from Dozule to Gonneville-sur-Mer. Access to the village is solely by the dead-end Chemin de l'Eglise which runs west off the D287. The ''Ancre'' river runs from west to east through the south of the commune and is joined by several other streams. The ''Ruisseau de Caudimuche'' forms much of the eastern border. Administration List of Successive Mayors Popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amfreville, Calvados
Amfreville () is a Communes of France, commune in the Calvados (department), Calvados Departments of France, department in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy Regions of France, region of north-western France. Geography Amfreville is located some 25 km north-west of Caen and 1 km south-east of Ouistreham mostly on the right bank of the Orne (river), Orne with a small portion on the left bank. It can be accessed by the D514 from Sallenelles in the north passing through the west of the commune then continuing south then west to Bénouville, Calvados, Bénouville. Access to the village is by the D37B from Breville-les-Monts in the south-east and continuing through the village north to Sallenelles. There is also the D236 going east from the village to Bavent. There are several hamlets apart from the village: Hameau Oger and Hameau La Rue form a continuous urban area with the main village and the hamlets of La Basse Ecarde and La Haute Ecarde are to the west. The r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amayé-sur-Seulles
Amayé-sur-Seulles (, literally ''Amayé on Seulles'') is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. Geography Amayé-sur-Seulles is located four kilometres west of Villers-Bocage and 20 kilometres south of Bayeux in the Seulles valley. It can be accessed by road D71 coming west from Villers-Bocage through the heart of the commune and village and continuing west to Caumont-l'Evente. The road D193 running west from Cahagnes to Villers-Bocage forms the southern boundary of the commune. The road D215 also starts from the hamlet of Saint-German in the commune and runs south-west to Tracy-Bocage. There are also many small country roads in the commune. In addition to the village there are also the hamlets of Saint-German to the east and La Vallee to the north of the village. The commune consists entirely of farmland. ''La Seulles'' river passes through the northern part of the commune and ''Le Calichon'' which forms the northern boundary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amayé-sur-Orne
Amayé-sur-Orne (, literally ''Amayé on Orne (river), Orne'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Calvados (department), Calvados Departments of France, department in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy Regions of France, region of northwestern France. Geography ''Amayé-sur-Orne'' is located approximately 10 km south-west of Caen and 5 km east of Évrecy. It can be accessed by road D212 from Vieux, Calvados, Vieux in the north which continues south to Thury-Harcourt and by road D41 from Evrecy in the west which continues to Clinchamps-sur-Orne in the east. Closely located to the town are a number of hamlets including: Saint-Lambert, La Butte, Le Pont du Coudray, and Les Godets. These villages form a single conurbation with the village. The rest of the commune is entirely farmland. The eastern border of the commune is formed by the Orne river. A stream, flows through the village and down to the Orne and another stream flowing to the Orne forms the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ablon
Ablon () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Geography Ablon is 5 km south east of Honfleur and 16 km north-west of Pont-Audemer with its northern border on the Seine Estuary. It can be reached on Highway D580A from Honfleur turning right on the small country road called ''Cote de Vats'' to reach the village of Ablon. Road D140 (Route de Genneville) from Genneville in the south passes through the western side of the commune to join the D580a just outside the commune. The D144 road forms the southern border of the commune. Ablon is in the north-eastern corner of the Calvados department with its eastern border being the departmental border with Eure. The ''Morelle'' river passes through the north of the commune from east to west although oddly does not form part of the commune. The ''Canal de Retour'' is parallel to it but also does not form part of the commune. Toponymy The name of the village is attested as far b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Postal Code
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or numerical digit, digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. the Universal Postal Union lists 160 countries which require the use of a postal code. Although postal codes are usually assigned to geographical areas, special codes are sometimes assigned to individual addresses or to institutions that receive large volumes of mail, such as government agencies and large commercial companies. One example is the French Cedex (France), CEDEX system. Terms There are a number of synonyms for postal code; some are country-specific: * Codice di Avviamento Postale, CAP: The standard term in Italy; CAP is an acronym for ('postal expedition code'). * Código de Endereçamento Postal, CEP: The standard term in Brazil; CEP is an acronym for ('postal add ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
INSEE Code
The INSEE code ( ) is a numerical indexing code used by the Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (France), French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) to identify various entities, including communes of France, communes and ''departments of France, départements''. They are also used as national identification numbers given to people. Created under Vichy Although today this national identification number is used by social security in France and is present on each person's social security card (''carte Vitale''), it was originally created under Vichy France under the guise of the Registration Number to the National Directory of Identification of Physical People (''Numéro d'inscription au répertoire des personnes physiques'', NIRPP or simply NIR). The latter was originally to be used as a clandestine military recruitment tool, but in the end served to identify Jews, Romani people, gypsies, and other "undesirable" populations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
