Boulon
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Canton | Thury-Harcourt | |
| Community association | Cingal-Suisse Normande | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 3 ′ N , 0 ° 24 ′ W | |
| height | 29-142 m | |
| surface | 14.96 km 2 | |
| Residents | 681 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 46 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14220 | |
| INSEE code | 14090 | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Boulon |
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Boulon is a French municipality with 681 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Thury-Harcourt (until 2015: canton of Bretteville-sur-Laize ). The inhabitants are called Boulonnais .
geography
Boulon is about 15 kilometers south of Caen . Boulon is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Laize-la-Ville in the north, Fresney-le-Puceux in the northeast, Bretteville-sur-Laize in the east, Barbery in the southeast, Saint-Laurent-de-Condel in the south and southwest, Mutrécy in the west and Northwest and Clinchamps-sur-Orne in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 457 | 406 | 458 | 589 | 592 | 554 | 578 | 638 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 15th / 16th centuries Century, portal has been a monument historique since 1913
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste (also Saint-Jean-de-Malpas) chapel from the 19th century
- Le Thuit chapel from the 16th century
- Wash houses
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 311-313.
Web links
Commons : Boulon - collection of images, videos and audio files
