Urville, Calvados

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Urville is a commune in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie region of France. Its postal code is 14190. The INSEE code is 14719.

Iron mining was the village's only industry until 1989 [1]. The village was at the head of a mineral railway linking the iron mines to the SMN steel mills [2].

  • Population: 483
  • Area: 5.07 km²
  • Elevation: 100 m
  • Canton: Bretteville-sur-Laize

Coordinates: 49°02′N, 0°18′E