Crocy

Crocy
Crocy

Coordinates: 48°52′51″N 0°03′51″W / 48.8808°N 0.0642°W / 48.8808; -0.0642Coordinates: 48°52′51″N 0°03′51″W / 48.8808°N 0.0642°W / 48.8808; -0.0642
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Morteaux-Coulibœuf
Intercommunality Pays de Falaise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Paul Guth
Area1 10.07 km2 (3.89 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 295
  Density 29/km2 (76/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 14206 / 14620
Elevation 56–106 m (184–348 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 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.

Crocy is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.

It is situated close to Falaise. Its name is believed to derive from Crocius, a Roman general.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962348    
1968311−10.6%
1975311+0.0%
1982305−1.9%
1990304−0.3%
1999289−4.9%
2008295+2.1%

See also

References

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