Anguerny
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| local community | Colomby-Anguerny | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 16 ′ N , 0 ° 24 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14610 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14014 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Anguerny ( ) is a village and a former French commune with the last 754 inhabitants (2013) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer . The residents call themselves Agernynois .
With effect from January 1, 2016, Anguerny was merged with the neighboring municipality of Colomby-sur-Thaon to form the Commune nouvelle Colomby-Anguerny . However , it was not granted the status of a Commune déléguée . The administrative headquarters are in Anguerny.
geography
Anguerny is about ten kilometers from Caen and four kilometers from the former landing beaches of Operation Neptune on June 6, 1944.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 417 | 529 | 359 | 213 | 256 | 269 | 390 | 754 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church with 11th century bell tower classified as a monument historique
- historical tithe barn
- old ballrooms
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 607-608.
Web links
Commons : Anguerny - collection of images, videos and audio files
