Caumont-sur-Orne

Caumont-sur-Orne
Town hall
Caumont-sur-Orne
Location within Lower Normandy region  Caumont-sur-Orne
Coordinates: 48°57′27″N 0°28′44″W / 48.9575°N 0.4789°WCoordinates: 48°57′27″N 0°28′44″W / 48.9575°N 0.4789°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Caen
Canton	Thury-Harcourt
Intercommunality	Suisse Normande
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Roger Baillieul
Area^1	0.9 km^2 (0.3 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	83
• Density	92/km^2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	14144 / 14220
Elevation	26–145 m (85–476 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 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.

Caumont-sur-Orne is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Le Hom.^[1]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	76	—
1968	66	−13.2%
1975	59	−10.6%
1982	65	+10.2%
1990	69	+6.2%
1999	75	+8.7%
2008	83	+10.7%

Demographics

In 2011, the town had 84 residents. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known throughout the population censuses conducted in the town since 1793. From the 21st Century, the actual census of municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants are held every five years, unlike other cities that have a sample survey each year.^[2]

See also

• Communes of the Calvados department

References

• INSEE

1. Arrêté préfectoral 22 December 2015 (French)
2. At the beginning of 21st Century, the methods of identification were amended by the Act No. 2002-276 of 27 February 2002, called "law of grassroots democracy" on local democracy and in particular Title V "operations census "to enable, after a transitional period running from 2004 to 2008, the annual publication of the legal population of the different French administrative districts. For municipalities with populations greater than 10,000 inhabitants, a sample survey is conducted annually, the entire territory of these municipalities is taken into account at the end of the five-year period. The first after the 1999 and enrolling in this new legal device population came into force on 1 January 2009 and corresponds to the census of 2006.