Le Reculey
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| local community | Souleuvre en Bocage | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 54 ′ N , 0 ° 51 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14350 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14532 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 Saint-Ouen church |
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Le Reculey ( ) is a former French community with 277 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2016, Le Reculey was incorporated into the new municipality of Souleuvre en Bocage as a district as part of a regional reform together with 19 neighboring municipalities, which, like Le Reculey, all belonged to the disbanded municipal association Bény-Bocage .
geography
Le Reculey is located about 9.5 kilometers north-northeast of Vire-Normandie and 30 kilometers southeast of Saint-Lô .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 386 | 362 | 296 | 205 | 214 | 187 | 169 | 267 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Ouen church from the 18th century; a painting inside has been classified as a monument historique since 1908
- Notre-Dame-du-Bocage chapel
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 198-200.
Web links
Commons : Le Reculey - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ↑ Le Reculey - Cassini
- ↑ Painting in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)