Moulins en Bessin

Moulins en Bessin
region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Bayeux
Canton	Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
Community association	Seulles Terre et Mer
Coordinates	49 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 36 ′  W
height	19-82 m
surface	17.30 km 2
Residents	1,171 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	68 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	14740
INSEE code	14406

Moulins-en-Bessin is a French commune with 1,171 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse .

The municipality was created as Commune nouvelle as part of a regional reform on January 1, 2017 through the merger of four former municipalities, which are now districts of Moulins en Bessin. Martragny acts as the "superordinate district" as the administrative center.

Community structure

District	former INSEE code	Area (km²)	Population (2016)
Coulombs	14186	4.43	439
Cully	14212	6.55	205
Martragny (administrative headquarters)00	14406	3.69	360
Rucqueville	14548	2.63	151

Attractions

• Coulombs :
  • Saint-Vigor Church, Monument historique
• Cully :
  • Saint Martin Church
  • Manor house , Monument historique
• Martragny :
  • Nativité-de-Notre-Dame church
  • lock
  • Mansion
• Rucqueville :
  • Saint-Pierre Church, Monument historique

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  Saint-Vigor church in Coulombs

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  Saint Martin Church in Cully

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  Castle in Martragny

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  Saint Pierre Church in Rucqueville

Web links

Commons : Moulins en Bessin  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
2. ↑ Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016
3. ↑ Saint-Vigor Church in the Palissy database of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
4. ↑ Manor house (Cully) in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
5. ^ Church of Saint-Pierre in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)