Vendeuvre
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Vendeuvre | |
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 Gardens of the Chateau of Vendeuvre | |
 Location of Vendeuvre | |
  Vendeuvre Location within France  Vendeuvre Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°59′31″N 0°04′27″W / 48.9919°N 0.0742°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Livarot-Pays-d'Auge |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Haghebaert[1] |
Area 1 | 26.31 km2 (10.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 800 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14735 /14170 |
| Elevation | 25–86 m (82–282 ft) (avg. 36 m or 118 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vendeuvre (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃dœvʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
[edit]The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Favières, Pont and Vendeuvre.[3]
Two rivers The Dives and The Perrières are the watercourses that run through the commune.[4][5] Le Douit du Houle stream also runs through the commune.[6]
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Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 809 | — |
| 1975 | 721 | −1.63% |
| 1982 | 706 | −0.30% |
| 1990 | 708 | +0.04% |
| 1999 | 734 | +0.40% |
| 2007 | 736 | +0.03% |
| 2012 | 707 | −0.80% |
| 2017 | 774 | +1.83% |
| 2023 | 800 | +0.55% |
| Source: INSEE[7] | ||
Points of Interest
[edit]National heritage sites
[edit]The commune has five sites listed as a Monument historique.[8]
- Château de Vendeuvre - an eighteenth century Chateau and gardens listed as a monument in 1970.[9] It is open to the public and features a Miniature furniture museum.[10]
- Château de Grisy - a sixteenth century chateau listed as a monument in 1953.[11]
- Cross - an eleventh century Wayside cross that was listed as a monument in 1903.[12]
- Église Saint-Brice de Grisy - a twelfth century church listed as a monument in 1928.[13]
- The Vavasseurie-au-Cerf - a sixteenth century farm listed as a monument in 1980.[14]
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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- 1 2 "Vendeuvre · 14170, France". Vendeuvre · 14170, France.
- ↑ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Dives (I1--0200)".
- ↑ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Rivière de Perrières (I1227000)".
- ↑ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Douit du Houle (I1229000)".
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑ "Les Monuments Historiques en Calvados - 14 - Monumentum". monumentum.fr.
- ↑ "Château de Vendeuvre à Vendeuvre - PA00111786". Monumentum.
- ↑ "Château de Vendeuvre and its gardens".
- ↑ "Château de Grisy à Vendeuvre - PA00111785". Monumentum.
- ↑ "Croix à Vendeuvre - PA00111787". Monumentum.
- ↑ "Eglise de Grisy à Vendeuvre - PA00111788". Monumentum.
- ↑ "La Vavasseurie-au-Cerf à Vendeuvre - PA00111789". Monumentum.
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