Glanville, Calvados
| Glanville | |
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  Glanville | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region  Glanville | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′02″N 0°04′20″E / 49.2839°N 0.0722°ECoordinates: 49°17′02″N 0°04′20″E / 49.2839°N 0.0722°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Pont-l'Évêque |
| Intercommunality | Blangy Pont-l'Évêque Intercom |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Martine Martin |
| Area1 | 6.43 km2 (2.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 178 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14302 / 14950 |
| Elevation |
38–142 m (125–466 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 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. | |
Glanville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy 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 | ||
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| 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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