Roucamps
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| local community | Les Monts d'Aunay | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 59 ′ N , 0 ° 37 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14260 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14544 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
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Saint Laurent Church |
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Roucamps ( ) is a former French commune with the last 235 inhabitants (as of January 1 2014), the Roucampois , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2017, Roucamps was incorporated into the new municipality of Les Monts d'Aunay as part of a regional reform together with six neighboring municipalities .
geography
Roucamps is located around 32 km southwest of Caen . The in Manche department located in Saint-Lô is about 40 km away.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2014 |
| Residents | 440 | 426 | 333 | 208 | 197 | 174 | 178 | 235 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Laurent church from the 16th-18th centuries Century; a tombstone on the church grounds dated to 1525 has been classified as a monument historique since 1911
- Saint-Célerin path chapel from the 19th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 71-72.
Web links
Commons : Roucamps - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Roucamps - Cassini
- ↑ Gravestone in Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)