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Mutrécy () is a commune in the
Calvados Calvados (, , ) is a brandy from Normandy in France, made from apples and/or pears. History In France Apple orchards and brewers are mentioned as far back as the 8th century by Charlemagne. The first known record of Norman distillation was ma ...
department in the
Normandy Normandy (; or ) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy. Normandy comprises Normandy (administrative region), mainland Normandy (a part of France) and insular N ...
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in northwestern
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Geography

The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande. The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Butte, Le Drollet and Mutrécy. The
River Orne The Orne () is a river in Normandy, within northwestern France. It is long. It discharges into the English Channel at the port of Ouistreham. Its source is in Aunou-sur-Orne, east of Sées. Its main tributaries are the Odon and the Rouvre. Geo ...
plus three streams The Coupe-Gorge, la Petite Vallee and La Grande Vallee are the four watercourses running through the commune.


Population


Points of interest


National heritage sites

*Saint-Clair Church is an eleventh century church which was listed as a monument in 1913.


See also

*
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 ...


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Gallery

Image:Mutrécy war mémorial.JPG, War memorial Image:GareMutrecy2.jpg, Station platforms Image:Mutrécy église 01.JPG, 11th century church of Saint-Clair Image:Mutrécy église 02.JPG, Side door of church Communes of Calvados (department) Monuments historiques of Calvados (department) {{Caen-geo-stub