Vimont

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Vimont
Vimont coat of arms
Vimont (France)
Vimont
region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Troarn
Community association Val ès Dunes
Coordinates 49 ° 7 ′  N , 0 ° 12 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 7 ′  N , 0 ° 12 ′  W
height 2–29 m
surface 8.96 km 2
Residents 746 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 83 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 14370
INSEE code
Website www.vimont.fr

Vimont Town Hall

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Vimont is a French municipality with 746 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Calvados in the region of Normandy ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Troarn .

geography

Vimont is about 13 kilometers east-southeast of Caen . Vimont is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Banneville-la-Campagne in the north and north-west, Saint-Pair in the north, Janville in the north-east, Argences in the east, Moult in the south and south-east, Bellengreville in the west and south-west, Frénouville in the west and Émiéville in the west and Northwest.

The former route nationale 13 (today's D613) runs through the municipality .

history

In 1826 the place Saint-Pierre-Oursin was incorporated.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 190 218 276 413 470 483 520 739

Source: INSEE

Attractions

  • Vimont Castle from the 18th century, monument historique since 1978
  • Saint-Pierre-Orsin Castle, today's Kurhaus

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Vimont on the Insee website

Web links

Commons : Vimont (Calvados)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files