Glanville, Calvados

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Glanville
Glanville
Coordinates: 49°17′02″N 0°04′20″E / 49.2839°N 0.0722°E / 49.2839; 0.0722Coordinates: 49°17′02″N 0°04′20″E / 49.2839°N 0.0722°E / 49.2839; 0.0722
Country France
Region Lower Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Lisieux
Canton Pont-l'Évêque
Intercommunality Blangy Pont-l'Évêque Intercom
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Martine Martin
Area
  Land1 6.43 km2 (2.48 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 178
  Population2 Density 28/km2 (72/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 14302 / 14950
Elevation 38–142 m (125–466 ft)
(avg. 61 m or 200 ft)

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.

Glanville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France. Its postal code is 14950.

Glandevilla 1079 in a Latin written document. Male Germanic name Glando and old French ville "farm".

The de Glanville family was from this village.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 201    
1968 169−15.9%
1975 144−14.8%
1982 126−12.5%
1990 133+5.6%
1999 165+24.1%
2008 178+7.9%

Sights

The Villa Sayer (1975) is the only house built by the great architect Marcel Breuer in France.

See also

References

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