Vaubadon
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| local community | Balleroy-sur-Drôme | |
| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 12 ′ N , 0 ° 50 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 14490 | |
| Former INSEE code | 14727 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 View of Vaubadon Castle |
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Vaubadon ( ) is a village and a former French commune with 446 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Calvados department in the Normandy region . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Trévières .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the former municipalities of Balleroy and Vaubadon were merged to form a nouvelle commune called Balleroy-sur-Drôme and have the status of a commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Balleroy.
geography
Vaubadon is located east of the Cerisy Forest Nature Reserve . Bayeux is located around 13 km northeast, Saint-Lô in the department of Manche about 21 km southwest. Caen is a good 37 km to the east. The Drôme forms the eastern border of Vaubadon .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1876 | 1926 | 1946 | 1968 | 1990 | 2013 |
| Residents | 540 | 756 | 572 | 410 | 421 | 390 | 337 | 438 |
| Source: Cassini, EHESS and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Sainte-Anne church; an altar , a tabernacle , an altar retable , a lambris and a painting have been classified as Monument historique since 1974
- Vaubadon Castle from 1779, Monument historique since 2012
- Bridge over the Drôme , monument historique since 1990
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Calvados. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-111-2 , pp. 130-131.
Web links
Commons : Vaubadon - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on the municipal merger on calvados.gouv.fr (French)
- ^ Vaubadon - Cassini
- ↑ Altar in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Tabernacle in Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Altarpiece in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Lambris in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Painting in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Vaubadon Castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Pont de Sully in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)