Cricqueville-en-Bessin
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Canton | Trévières | |
| Community association | Isigny-Omaha Intercom | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 23 ′ N , 0 ° 59 ′ W | |
| height | 0-42 m | |
| surface | 4.96 km 2 | |
| Residents | 194 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14450 | |
| INSEE code | 14204 | |
Cricqueville-en-Bessin is a commune in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy with 194 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). Cricqueville-en-Bessin belongs to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Trévières . The inhabitants are called Cricquevillais .
geography
Cricqueville-en-Bessin is located about 35 kilometers west-northwest of Bayeux and about 46 kilometers north-northeast of Saint-Lô on the Atlantic coast . Cricqueville-en-Bessin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Pierre-du-Mont in the east, La Cambe in the south and Grandcamp-Maisy in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 197 | 200 | 190 | 157 | 171 | 182 | 182 | 189 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 13th century, monument historique
- Former German Wehrmacht battery at Pointe du Hoc with a memorial
Web links
Commons : Cricqueville-en-Bessin - Collection of images, videos and audio files
