Lasson (Calvados)
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| local community | Reds | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 14 ′ N , 0 ° 28 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14740 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14356 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
.jpg) Saint-Pierre church |
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Lasson is a former French commune with the last 581 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013), the Lassonnais , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2016, Lasson was incorporated into the new municipality of Rots as part of a regional reform together with the neighboring municipality of Secqueville-en-Bessin .
geography
Lasson is about 9.5 kilometers northwest of Caen .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 460 | 451 | 300 | 155 | 201 | 228 | 382 | 581 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 14th century, its bell tower and a sculpture of St. Peter inside the church are as historique monument classified
- Lasson Castle from the 14th century, monument historique since 1917
Lasson Castle (east view)
Sculpture of St. Peter
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 642-643.
Web links
Commons : Lasson - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Lasson - Cassini
- ^ Church of Saint-Pierre in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Sculpture in Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ^ Lasson Castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)