Saint-Gatien-des-Bois
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Honfleur-Deauville | |
| Community association | Pays de Honfleur-Beuzeville | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 21 ′ N , 0 ° 11 ′ E | |
| height | 30-153 m | |
| surface | 49.11 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,314 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 27 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14130 | |
| INSEE code | 14578 | |
| Website | www.saintgatiendesbois.fr | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Saint-Gatien-des-Bois |
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Saint-Gatien-des-Bois is a French commune with 1,314 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy . Saint-Gatien-des-Bois is part of the Lisieux arrondissement and the Honfleur-Deauville canton (until 2015: Honfleur canton ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Gatiennais .
geography
Saint-Gatien-des-Bois is located about 17 kilometers south-southeast of Le Havre . Saint-Gatien-des-Bois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cricquebœuf , Pennedepie , Barneville-la-Bertran and Équemauville in the north, Gonneville-sur-Honfleur , Fourneville and Le Theil-en-Auge in the east, and Saint-Benoît-d'Hébertot and Vieux-Bourg in the southeast, Surville , Tourville-en-Auge and Saint-Martin-aux-Chartrains in the south, Canapville and Englesqueville-en-Auge in the southwest and Bonneville-sur-Touques , Touques and Trouville-sur-Mer in the west .
The Deauville-Saint-Gatien airfield is located in the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 850 | 807 | 983 | 1054 | 1182 | 1163 | 1312 | 1288 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Gatien church from the 19th century
- 17th century church of Mont-Saint-Jean
- Ulric Guttinguer House, Monument historique since 1983
- Dovecote on the Herbigny estate, a monument historique since 1933
Personalities
- Ulric Guttinguer (1785–1866), writer
- Ernest Paul (1881–1964), racing cyclist
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the British community of Morchard Bishop in the county of Devon (England) since 1979.
