Fresney-le-Puceux

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Fresney-le-Puceux
Fresney-le-Puceux (France)
Fresney-le-Puceux
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Thury-Harcourt
Community association Cingal-Suisse Normande
Coordinates 49 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 22 ′  W
height 20-108 m
surface 9.65 km 2
Residents 822 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 85 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 14680
INSEE code
Website www.fresney-le-puceux.fr

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Fresney-le-Puceux is a French municipality with 822 inhabitants (as of January 1 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

Fresney-le-Puceux is about 15 km south of Caen . The municipality is surrounded by Laize-la-Ville in the north, Rocquancourt in the northeast, Cintheaux in the east, Bretteville-sur-Laize in the southeast, Barbery in the south, Boulon in the southwest, Mutrécy in the west and Clinchamps-sur-Orne in the northwest.

Population development

year 1793 1836 1876 1926 1946 1968 1990 2016
Residents 1,000 1,076 842 484 508 524 615 816
Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th century, classified as Heritage
  • Castle from the 16th / 17th centuries Century, east wing destroyed in 1944, monument historique since 1930
  • Menhir from the Neolithic , Monument historique since 1956
  • Part of an ancient Roman road, cultural heritage
  • Lavoir (wash house)

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 327-329.

Web links

Commons : Fresney-le-Puceux  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Commune de Fresney-le-Puceux (14290)
  2. ^ Church of Saint-Martin in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  3. ^ Castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  4. Menhir in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  5. ^ Street in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)