Banville
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Canton | Courseulles-sur-Mer | |
| Community association | Seulles Terre et Mer | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 19 ′ N , 0 ° 29 ′ W | |
| height | 2-53 m | |
| surface | 4.68 km 2 | |
| Residents | 792 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 169 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14480 | |
| INSEE code | 14038 | |
 City Hall (Mairie) of Banville |
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Banville is a French municipality with 792 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region Normandy (before 2016 Basse-Normandie ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer (until 2015 canton of Ryes ). The inhabitants are called Banvillais .
geography
Banville is located near the coast of the English Channel about 15 kilometers east-northeast of Bayeux and about 16 kilometers north-northwest of Caen . The Seulles limits the community to the east. Banville is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Graye-sur-Mer in the north, Courseulles-sur-Mer in the east and northeast, Reviers in the east and southeast, Amblie in the south, Colombiers-sur-Seulles in the south and southwest and Sainte-Croix-sur- Mer to the west and northwest.
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 356 | 382 | 407 | 475 | 514 | 585 | 612 | 686 |
Attractions
- Remains of the former Roman camp at La Burette
- Saint-Lô church from the 18th century
- Castle from 1545
- Houses from the 18th and 19th centuries
