Pont-Farcy

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Pont-Farcy
Coat of arms of Pont-Farcy
Pont-Farcy (France)
Pont-Farcy
local community Tessy-Bocage
region Normandy
Department Some
Arrondissement Saint-Lô
Coordinates 48 ° 56 ′  N , 1 ° 2 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 56 ′  N , 1 ° 2 ′  W
Post Code 14380
Former INSEE code 14513
Incorporation 1st January 2018
status Commune déléguée
Website www.pont-farcy.fr

Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

Pont-Farcy ( pronunciation ? / I ) is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune of Tessy-Bocage with 532 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Manche department (until December 31, 2017: Calvados department ) in the region Normandy . The village has belonged to the arrondissement Saint-Lô and the canton Condé-sur-Vire since 2018 (until the end of 2017: arrondissement Vire and canton Vire ). The inhabitants are known as Farcy-Pontains . Audio file / audio sample

Pont-Farcy was incorporated into Tessy-Bocage on January 1, 2018 . Up until then, Pont-Farcy was part of the Calvados department .

geography

Pont-Farcy is around 58 km west-southwest of Caen , right on the border with the Calvados department . The Vire flows centrally through Pont-Farcy. The A84 autoroute crosses the town.

Population development

year 1793 1836 1876 1926 1946 1968 1990 2016
Residents 900 950 835 671 635 766 487 532
Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from the 17th century
  • Saint-Aubin church in Pleines-uvres
Saint-Aubin church in Pleines-uvres

Web links

Commons : Pont-Farcy  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Pont-Farcy-Cassini
  2. ^ Pont-Farcy - INSEE