Dozulé
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Cabourg | |
| Community association | Normandy-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 14 ′ N , 0 ° 3 ′ W | |
| height | 8-139 m | |
| surface | 5.23 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,284 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 437 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14430 | |
| INSEE code | 14229 | |
| Website | http://www.dozule.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Dozulé |
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Dozulé is a French commune with 2,284 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . Dozulé belongs to the Arrondissement Lisieux and the Canton of Cabourg (until 2015: Canton Dozulé ). The inhabitants are called Dozuléens .
geography
Dozulé is about 23 kilometers east-northeast of Caen . The Ancre flows through the municipality . Dozulé is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Grangues in the north, Angerville in the east and northeast, Saint-Léger-Duboscq in the east, Saint-Jouin in the east and southeast, Beuvron-en-Auge in the south, Putot-en-Auge in the west and southwest as well Cricqueville-en-Auge to the west and northwest.
The A13 autoroute and the former Route nationale 175 (the same route as the former Route nationale 815 , today's D675) run through the municipality .
history
Originally the municipality had the Norman name Le Plessis-Esmangard . The current name later developed from the field name Dos Brûle . In the 1970s and 1980s the resident Madeleine Aumont reported that Christ appeared to her several times on the hill called Haute Butte . The square has been a sanctuary since 1985.
| year | 1793 | 1856 | 1861 | 1866 | 1881 | 1911 | 1936 | 1946 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 356 | 929 | 960 | 900 | 924 | 834 | 854 | 891 | 934 | 984 | 1,279 | 1,407 | 1,515 | 1,615 | 1,837 | 2,022 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 19th century
- Le Lieu Roussel teaching farm in Douville-en-Auge
- Wash house
Notre-Dame church
La Couperée wash house
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Zell am Main in Lower Franconia (Bavaria) since 1993 and with the British village of Leonard Stanley in Gloucestershire (England).
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 721-725.
Individual evidence
- ↑ dozulé on cassini.ehess.fr (French) Retrieved January 1, 2016
