Ablon
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Honfleur-Deauville | |
| Community association | Pays de Honfleur-Beuzeville | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 24 ' N , 0 ° 18' E | |
| height | 0-118 m | |
| surface | 12 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,204 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 100 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14600 | |
| INSEE code | 14001 | |
| Website | www.ablon.fr | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Ablon |
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Ablon is a French commune with 1,204 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . Ablon belongs to the Arrondissement Lisieux and the Canton Honfleur-Deauville (until 2015: Canton Honfleur ). The inhabitants are called ablonnais .
geography
Ablon is the northernmost municipality in the Calvados department. It is located about 17 kilometers south-southeast of Le Havre on the Morelle , which forms the eastern municipal boundary, and on the estuary of the Seine . Ablon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Fiquefleur-Équainville in the east, Manneville-la-Raoult in the south-east, Genneville in the south, Gonneville-sur-Honfleur in the west and south-west and La Rivière-Saint-Sauveur in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 852 | 866 | 838 | 880 | 940 | 1,047 | 1,145 | 1,211 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Ablon
- Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church from the 15th / 16th centuries Century, Monument historique
- Ablon Castle from the 18th / 19th centuries Century, Monument historique
- Mill on the Morelle
- Powder factory from the late 19th century, Monument historique
