Blangy-le-Château

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Blangy-le-Château
Blangy-le-Château coat of arms
Blangy-le-Château (France)
Blangy-le-Château
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Lisieux
Canton Pont-l'Évêque
Community association Blangy Pont-l'Évêque Intercom
Coordinates 49 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 16 ′  E
height 38-162 m
surface 10.62 km 2
Residents 700 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 66 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 14130
INSEE code

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Blangy-le-Chateau is a French commune of 700 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) of the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . Administratively it is assigned to the canton of Pont-l'Évêque and the Arrondissement of Lisieux . The inhabitants are called Castelblangeois .

geography

Blangy-le-Château is located about 30 kilometers south-southeast of Le Havre in the Pays d'Auge landscape . Blangy-le-Château is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Mesnil-sur-Blangy in the north and north-west, Les Authieux-sur-Calonne in the north, Bonneville-la-Louvet in the north-east, Le Faulq in the east, Le Brévedent in the south, Saint- Philbert-des-Champs to the south and southwest and Fierville-les-Parcs to the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 524 532 585 612 618 627 664 692
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church from the 15th century, a historic monument since 1930
  • Le Coq-Hardi hostel from the 16th century, a historic monument since 1928
  • Manor house, monument historique since 1970
  • Donjon from the 11th century

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the British community of North Tawton in Devonshire (England) since 1970.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 219-222.

Web links

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