Montchauvet (Calvados)
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| local community | Souleuvre en Bocage | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 57 ′ N , 0 ° 44 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14350 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14443 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
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Montchauvet is a former French commune of 380 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017), the Montcalvétiens , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2016, Montchauvet 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 Montchauvet all belonged to the disbanded municipal association Bény-Bocage .
geography
Montchauvet is about 17 kilometers northwest of Vire-Normandie .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,117 | 1,018 | 795 | 531 | 441 | 389 | 308 | 378 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Samson Church ( reconstruction )
- Plumaudière stone series , Monument historique since 1976
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 197-198.
Web links
Commons : Montchauvet - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Montchauvet - Cassini
- ↑ Row of stones in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)