Livry (Calvados)
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| local community | Caumont-sur-Aure | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 6 ′ N , 0 ° 46 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14240 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14372 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Livry is a village and a former French commune with 743 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Calvados department in the Normandy region . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Aunay-sur-Odon (until 2015: canton of Caumont-l'Éventé ). The inhabitants are called Livernois .
With effect from January 1, 2017, the former municipalities of Caumont-l'Éventé , Livry and La Vacquerie were merged into a Commune nouvelle called Caumont-sur-Aure and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Caumont-l'Éventé.
geography
Livry is about 30 kilometers west-southwest of Caen on the Aure River , which has its source here.
Livry was surrounded by the neighboring communities
- Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy in the north,
- Cahagnolles in the north and northeast,
- Aurseulles with Torteval-Quesnay in the northeast, Saint-Germain-d'Ectot in the east and Anctoville in the east and southeast,
- Cahagnes in the south,
- Caumont-l'Éventé in the west,
- Foulognes in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 753 | 650 | 725 | 754 | 713 | 705 | 771 | 758 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church in Parfouru-l'Éclin from the 13th / 14th centuries Century, Monument historique since 1913
- Notre-Dame church in Livry
- Saint-Sulpice chapel from the 12th century
- Parfouru Castle from the 19th century
Saint Martin Church
Notre-Dame church
Saint-Sulpice chapel
Parfouru Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 561-567.
