Beaumesnil, Calvados
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| Beaumesnil | |
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  Beaumesnil | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Beaumesnil | |
| Coordinates: 48°53′39″N 0°58′57″W / 48.8942°N 0.9825°WCoordinates: 48°53′39″N 0°58′57″W / 48.8942°N 0.9825°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Lower Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Saint-Sever-Calvados |
| Intercommunality | Séverine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilles Porquet |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 4.99 km2 (1.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 199 |
| • Population2 Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14054 / 14380 |
| Elevation |
72–153 m (236–502 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Beaumesnil is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
Geography
The village is centred on a staggered crossroads between the D52 which heads to Pont-Farcy to the north and Vire to the south and the D81 which leads to Le Beny-Bocage to the north east and Landelles-et-Coupigny to the south west.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 211 | — |
| 1968 | 201 | −4.7% |
| 1975 | 194 | −3.5% |
| 1982 | 152 | −21.6% |
| 1990 | 177 | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 188 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 199 | +5.9% |
See also
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