Laize-Clinchamps
Laize-Clinchamps | |
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 A partial view of the village of Laize-la-Ville | |
Location of Laize-Clinchamps | |
  Laize-Clinchamps  Laize-Clinchamps | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′55″N 0°22′52″W / 49.082°N 0.381°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Évrecy |
| Intercommunality | Vallées de l'Orne et de l'Odon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Rose[1] |
Area 1 | 8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,155 |
| • Density | 265/km2 (687/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14349 /14320 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Laize-Clinchamps (French pronunciation: [lɛz klɛ̃ʃɑ̃]) is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Laize-la-Ville (the seat) and Clinchamps-sur-Orne.[3]
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Percouville, Laize-la-Ville, Clinchamps-sur-Orne and Les Jardins.[4]
Two rivers the Orne and one of its tributaries the Laize a flow through the commune.[5][6] in addition a stream, the Ruisseau du Val Distrait flows through the commune.[7]
Neighbouring communes[4] | |
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 722 | — |
| 1975 | 726 | +0.08% |
| 1982 | 862 | +2.48% |
| 1990 | 1,151 | +3.68% |
| 1999 | 1,288 | +1.26% |
| 2007 | 1,481 | +1.76% |
| 2012 | 1,753 | +3.43% |
| 2017 | 2,017 | +2.85% |
| Source: INSEE[8] | ||
Points of Interest
National Heritage sites
- Eglise Notre-Dame twelfth century church listed as a Monument historique in 1932.[9]
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Laize-Clinchamps.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016 (in French)
- ^ a b "Laize-Clinchamps · France". Laize-Clinchamps · France.
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Orne (I2--0200)".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Laize (I25-0400)".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau du Val Distrait (I2586000)".
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Eglise Notre-Dame à Laize-Clinchamps - PA00111229". Monumentum.
