La Bigne
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| local community | Seulline | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 1 ′ N , 0 ° 43 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14260 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14073 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 Saint-Marcouf Church |
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La Bigne ( ) is a former French community with 210 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013), the Bignetons , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2017, La Bigne was incorporated into the new Seulline municipality as part of a regional reform .
geography
La Bigne is located 33 km east-southeast of the department Manche nearby Saint-Lô . To the northeast, Caen is about 34 kilometers away. In the north the place is bounded by the Odon .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 450 | 318 | 264 | 172 | 175 | 154 | 162 | 210 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Marcouf church from the 19th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 52-53.
Web links
Commons : La Bigne - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the incorporation of La Bignes in government files (PDF file, 15.5 MB, French; see p. 54)
- ↑ La Bigne - Cassini