Fierville-Bray
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| local community | Valambray | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 4 ′ N , 0 ° 11 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14190 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14268 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
Fierville-Bray is a former French commune with the last 524 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . It belonged to the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Troarn . The residents are known as Fiervillais .
The municipality of Fierville-Bray merged with Billy , Conteville , Airan and Poussy-la-Campagne on January 1st, 2017 to form the new municipality of Valambray .
geography
Fierville-Bray is about 20 kilometers southeast of Caen and just as far north-northeast of Falaise .
The municipality was surrounded by Billy in the north, Cesny-aux-Vignes in the northeast, Vieux-Fumé in the east, Condé-sur-Ifs in the southeast, Le Bû-sur-Rouvres in the south, Saint-Sylvain in the southwest and west and Poussy- la-Campagne in a north-westerly direction.
Population development of the former municipality
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2016 |
| Residents | 230 | 205 | 309 | 249 | 265 | 219 | 421 | 524 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 12th / 13th centuries century
- Palaces from the 18th and 19th centuries
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 324-325.
Web links
- General information on Fierville-Bray on communes.com ( French )