Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan
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| local community | Vire Normandy | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 48 ′ N , 0 ° 51 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14500 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14388 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 Saint-Amand church |
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Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan is a former French community with 446 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017), the Maisoncellais , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2016, Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan was incorporated into the new municipality of Vire Normandie as part of a regional reform together with seven neighboring municipalities .
geography
Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan is around 5.5 kilometers from Vire . Flers , located in the Orne department , is about 22 kilometers to the east; the Manche department borders the local area in the south . The Vire runs along the southeastern border .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 852 | 907 | 657 | 490 | 494 | 462 | 443 | 461 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Amand church from the 17th century; a stone music stand in the cemetery adjacent to the church has been classified as a monument historique since 1928
Web links
Commons : Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Maisoncelles-la-Jourdan-Cassini
- ↑ Music stand in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)