Thue et Mue

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Thue et Mue
Thue et Mue (France)
Thue et Mue
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
Community association Caen la Mer
Coordinates 49 ° 13 ′  N , 0 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 13 ′  N , 0 ° 31 ′  W
height 34-119 m
surface 36.82 km 2
Residents 5,904 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 160 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 14740
INSEE code

Thue et Mue is a commune in the French department of Calvados in Normandy . It belongs to the canton of Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse in the Caen arrondissement .

It was created as Commune nouvelle by a decree of September 8, 2016 with effect from January 1, 2017, by which the previous municipalities of Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse , Brouay , Cheux , Le Mesnil-Patry , Putot-en-Bessin and Sainte-Croix- Grand barrel were merged. Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse is the main town (Chef-lieu).

Community structure

District former
INSEE code
Area
(km²)
Population
(2016)
Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse (administrative headquarters) 00 14098 06.18 2,879
Brouay 14109 03.98 .0471
Cheux 14157 14.38 1,372
Le Mesnil-Patry 14423 03.51 .0309
Putot-en-Bessin 14525 03.51 .0419
Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne 14568 05.26 .0312

geography

The municipality name refers to the two rivers Mue and Thue , which arise here. Neighboring municipalities are Rots with Secqueville-en-Bessin , Saint-Manvieu-Norrey , Verson , Mouen , Mondrainville , Grainville-sur-Odon , Tessel , Fontenay-le-Pesnel , Cristot , Audrieu , Loucelles , Coulombs and Cully .

Attractions

Saint-Vigor church in the Cheux district

Web links

Commons : Thue et Mue  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016