Caorches-Saint-Nicolas

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Caorches-Saint-Nicolas
Caorches-Saint-Nicolas (France)
Caorches-Saint-Nicolas
region Normandy
Department Your
Arrondissement Bernay
Canton Bernay
Community association Intercom Bernay Terres de Normandie
Coordinates 49 ° 5 '  N , 0 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 5 '  N , 0 ° 33'  E
height 113-176 m
surface 11.78 km 2
Residents 592 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 50 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 27300
INSEE code 27129

Caorches-Saint-Nicolas is a French municipality with 592 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Eure in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bernay and the Canton of Bernay . The inhabitants are called Caorchais .

geography

Caorches-Saint-Nicolas is located in the Pays d'Ouche , about three kilometers west of the city center of Bernay . Caorches-Saint-Nicolas is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bernay in the north and east, Grand-Camp in the south and south-west, Saint-Victor-de-Chrétienville in the south-west, Plainville in the west and Saint-Martin-du-Tilleul in the north-west.

history

Caorches-Saint-Nicolas was created in 1972 from the merger of the previously independent municipalities of Caorches and Saint-Nicolas-du-Bosc-l'Abbé .

Number of inhabitants
(source: Cassini and INSEE)
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 151 162 513 534 570 564 573 587

Attractions

  • Saint-Nicolas church from the 11th / 12th centuries Century, alterations from the 18th century
  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th century, renovations from the 15th and 18th centuries
  • Castle ruins from the 12th century
  • 18th century castle

  • Saint Martin Church

  • lock

Personalities

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