Estrées-la-Campagne

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Estrées-la-Campagne
Estrées-la-Campagne (France)
Estrées-la-Campagne
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Thury-Harcourt
Community association Cingal-Suisse Normande
Coordinates 49 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 14 ′  W
height 82-179 m
surface 7.45 km 2
Residents 248 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 14190
INSEE code 14252

Estrées-la-Campagne is a French commune with a population of 248 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Thury-Harcourt .

geography

Estrées-la-Campagne is about 14.5 km north of Falaise and 24 km south-southeast of Caen . The municipality is surrounded by Soignolles in the north, Le Bû-sur-Rouvres in the northeast, Maizières in the east, Rouvres in the southeast, Ouilly-le-Tesson in the south, Fontaine-le-Pin in the southwest, Grainville-Langannerie in the west and Bretteville- le-Rabet in a north-westerly direction.

Population development

year 1793 1836 1876 1926 1946 1968 1990 2016
Residents 320 385 293 198 159 170 176 245
Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame-Saint-Jean parish church from the 15th century, Monument historique
  • Remains of the Notre-Dame church from the 13th century, partly badly damaged or destroyed in 1944; Bell tower and choir since 1964 Monument historique
  • Part of an ancient path, cultural heritage
Notre-Dame-Saint-Jean church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , p. 324.

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