Saint-Jean-le-Blanc (Calvados)
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| local community | Terres de Druance | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 56 ′ N , 0 ° 39 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14770 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14597 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 Saint-Jean church |
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Saint-Jean-le-Blanc is a former French commune with the last 353 inhabitants (as of January 1 2014), the Saint-Jeannais , in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy .
On January 1, 2017, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc was incorporated into the new municipality of Terres de Druance as part of a regional reform together with the neighboring municipalities of Lassy and Saint-Vigor-des-Mézerets .
geography
Saint-Jean-le-Blanc is about 38 km southwest of Caen . Saint-Lô , in the Manche department , is around 42 km away.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2014 |
| Residents | 1,360 | 1,207 | 872 | 560 | 477 | 401 | 334 | 353 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Jean church
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié path chapel from the 17th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 598-599.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Jean-le-Blanc - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ↑ Saint-Jean-le-Blanc - Cassini