Mesnil Clinchamps
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| local community | Noues de Sienne | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 51 ′ N , 0 ° 59 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14380 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14417 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | www.mesnil-clinchamps.fr | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Mesnil-Clinchamps ( ) is a former French commune with the last 970 inhabitants (as of January 1 2014), the Clinchampois , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2017, Mesnil-Clinchamps was incorporated into the new municipality of Noues de Sienne as part of a regional reform together with nine neighboring municipalities .
geography
Mesnil-Clinchamps is located about 30 kilometers south-southeast of Saint-Lô and about 59 kilometers southwest of Caen .
Mesnil-Clinchamps was surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Mesnil-Caussois and Le Mesnil-Benoist in the north, Vire-Normandie in the east, Saint-Manvieu-Bocage in the south and Saint-Sever-Calvados in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2014 |
| Residents | 1,468 | 1,564 | 1,305 | 940 | 930 | 773 | 789 | 970 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church with crypt from the 12th century, monument historique since 1974
Web links
Commons : Mesnil-Clinchamps - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Mesnil Clinchamps - Cassini
- ^ Church of Saint-Martin in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)