Vaux-sur-Aure
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Canton | Bayeux | |
| Community association | Bayeux intercom | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 42 ′ W | |
| height | 19-58 m | |
| surface | 7.6 km 2 | |
| Residents | 336 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 44 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 14400 | |
| INSEE code | 14732 | |
Vaux-sur-Aure is a French municipality with 336 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Bayeux (until 2015: Canton Ryes ). The inhabitants are called Vallonnais .
geography
Vaux-sur-Aure is about three kilometers north of Bayeux city center on the Aure River . Vaux-sur-Aure is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Longues-sur-Mer in the north, Saint-Vigor-le-Grand in the east and south-east, Bayeux in the south, Vaucelles in the south-west, Sully and Maisons in the west and Commes in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 265 | 250 | 296 | 318 | 324 | 344 | 305 | 336 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Aubin church from the 12th century, monument historique
- Remains of the earlier church of Saint-Pierre in Argouges from the 12th century
- La Ferrière Castle
- Argouges mansion from the 14th century
- La Haizerie Castle from 1840
- La Madeleine manor from the 17th century
- Le Grand Fumichon estate from the 16th / 17th centuries century
Saint-Aubin church
La Ferrière Castle
Argouges mansion
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the Sotome district of the Japanese city of Nagasaki since 1978. Sotome was incorporated into Nagasaki in 2005. Nagasaki has been a partner church ever since.
