Moult
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local community | Moult-Chicheboville | |
region | Normandy | |
Department | Calvados | |
Arrondissement | Caen | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 7 ′ N , 0 ° 10 ′ W | |
Post Code | 14370 | |
Former INSEE code | 14456 | |
Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
status | Commune déléguée | |
Website | www.mairie-moult.fr | |
Church of Sainte-Anne |
Moult is a former French commune with last 2,179 inhabitants (as of January 1 2014) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . The municipality belonged to the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Troarn (until 2015: canton of Bourguébus ). The inhabitants are known as Moultais .
On January 1, 2017, Moult merged with neighboring Chicheboville to form the new municipality of Moult-Chicheboville .
geography
Moult is about fifteen kilometers east-southeast of Caen .
The municipality of Moult was surrounded by Argences in the north, Canteloup in the northeast, Airan in the south and east, Billy in the south and southwest, Chicheboville in the west and southwest, Bellengreville in the west and Vimont in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2014 |
Residents | 562 | 690 | 635 | 518 | 569 | 670 | 919 | 2,179 |
Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE |
Attractions
- Church of Sainte-Anne from the 12th century, choir since 1932 Monument historique
- Mill at Muance
- Lavoir (wash house)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 291-293.
Web links
Commons : Moult - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Moult - Cassini
- ^ Church of Sainte-Anne in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)