La Chapelle-Yvon
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| local community | Valorbiquet | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 4 ′ N , 0 ° 20 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 14290 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14154 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 View of the local castle |
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La Chapelle-Yvon ( ) is a former commune with 535 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2016, La Chapelle-Yvon was incorporated into the new municipality of Valorbiquet as part of a regional reform together with four neighboring municipalities .
geography
La Chapelle-Yvon is located in the Pays d'Auge . Lisieux is around twelve kilometers northwest of the village . Bernay to the east is a good 20 kilometers away. The Orbiquet flows through La Chapelle-Yvon coming from the north-west. The Eure department begins directly to the east of the local area .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1975 | 1990 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 317 | 559 | 568 | 402 | 376 | 440 | 525 | 535 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Castle from the 17th century; the associated pigeon tower has been classified as a monument historique since 1927
Web links
Commons : La Chapelle-Yvon - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ↑ La Chapelle-Yvon - Cassini
- ↑ Pigeon tower in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)