Canton of Caumont-l'Éventé

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Former
canton of Caumont-l'Éventé
region Lower Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Bayeux
main place Caumont-l'Éventé
Establishment date March 4, 1790
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 6,419 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 45 inhabitants / km²
surface 142.08 km²
Communities 14th
INSEE code 1411

The Canton Caumont-l'Éventé was 2015 a French canton in the department of Calvados and in the former region Basse-Normandie . It comprised 14 parishes in the Arrondissement of Bayeux ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Caumont-l'Éventé . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. Sylvie Lenourrichel has been the representative in the General Council of the Département since 1998.

history

The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the departments as part of what was then the "District de Bayeux". With the creation of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the arrondissement of Bayeux.

geography

The canton bordered the canton Balleroy to the north, the cantons Tilly-sur-Seulles and Villers-Bocage in the Caen arrondissement to the north, the Aunay-sur-Odon canton in the Vire arrondissement to the south and the Torigni cantons to the west -sur-Vire and Saint-Clair-sur-l'Elle in the arrondissement of Saint-Lô in the Manche department .

Communities

The canton consisted of 14 municipalities:

 local community   Population 
(as of 2017)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Anctoville 905 14240 14011
Caumont-l'Éventé 1,192 14240 14143
Cormolain 356 14240 14182
Foulognes 177 14240 14282
Hottot-les-Bagues 470 14250 14336
La Lande-sur-Drôme 59 14240 14350
Livry 705 14240 14372
Longraye 206 14250 14376
Saint-Germain-d'Ectot 275 14240 14581
Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy 116 14240 14590
Sallen 234 14240 14664
Sept-Vents 361 14240 14672
Torteval-Quesnay 359 14240 14695
La Vacquerie 298 14240 14722

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
6354 5948 5488 5573 5577 5713 6115 6419