Moyaux

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Moyaux
Moyaux (France)
Moyaux
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Lisieux
Canton Pont-l'Évêque
Community association Lisieux Normandy
Coordinates 49 ° 12 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 12 ′  N , 0 ° 21 ′  E
height 115-171 m
surface 16.23 km 2
Residents 1,359 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 84 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 14590
INSEE code
Website http://www.moyaux.fr/

Moyaux is a French commune with 1,359 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) of the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . Administratively, it is assigned to the canton of Pont-l'Évêque (until 2015: canton of Lisieux-1 ) and the arrondissement of Lisieux . The inhabitants are called Moyausains .

geography

Moyaux is located about 52 kilometers east of Caen and about 37 kilometers south-southwest of Le Havre in the Pays d'Auge landscape . Moyaux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Pin in the north, Asnières in the east, Fumichon in the south and south-east, Ouilly-du-Houley in the south, Hermival-les-Vaux in the south-west, Fauguernon in the west and south-west and Saint-Philbert-des-Champs in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 658 746 857 931 1,185 1,235 1,307 1,337
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Germain church from the 12th century with an asymmetrical bell tower, monument historique
  • Rectory

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Malsfeld in Hesse since 1984.

Web links

Commons : Moyaux  - collection of images, videos and audio files