Le Désert
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| local community | Valdallière | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 54 ′ N , 0 ° 49 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14350 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14222 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 Notre-Dame church (view from the north) |
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Le Desert is a former French commune with the last 82 residents (as of 1 January 2013), the Désertois , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2016, Le Désert was incorporated into the new municipality of Valdallière as part of a regional reform together with 13 neighboring municipalities .
geography
Le Désert is located around 8.5 kilometers north-northeast of Vire-Normandie .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 130 | 265 | 192 | 134 | 131 | 103 | 70 | 82 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church from the 15th century, partially restored
- Castle 18th century
Web links
Commons : Le Désert - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ↑ Le Désert - Cassini