Bauquay

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Bauquay
Bauquay (France)
Bauquay
local community Les Monts d'Aunay
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Vire
Coordinates 49 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 2 ′  N , 0 ° 37 ′  W
Post Code 14260
Former INSEE code 14056
Incorporation January 1, 2017
status Commune déléguée

Saint-Mathieu church

Bauquay ( pronunciation ? / I ) is a former French commune with the last 303 inhabitants (as of January 1 2014), the Buxois , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . Audio file / audio sample

On January 1, 2017, Bauquay was incorporated into the new municipality of Les Monts d'Aunay as part of a regional reform together with six neighboring municipalities .

geography

Bauquay is located around 26 km southwest of Caen . Saint-Lô , in the Manche department , is around 38 km away.

Population development

year 1793 1836 1876 1926 1946 1968 1990 2014
Residents 100 332 187 132 118 132 151 303
Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Mathieu church from the 12th / 13th centuries century
  • Wayside chapel

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , p. 52.

Web links

Commons : Bauquay  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
  2. ^ Bauquay - Cassini