Pierres, Calvados

Pierres
Pierres
Location within Lower Normandy region  Pierres
Coordinates: 48°52′19″N 0°43′59″W / 48.8719°N 0.7331°WCoordinates: 48°52′19″N 0°43′59″W / 48.8719°N 0.7331°W
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Vire
Canton	Condé-sur-Noireau
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Robert Hess
Area^1	9.73 km^2 (3.76 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	197
• Density	20/km^2 (52/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	14503 / 14410
Elevation	146–246 m (479–807 ft) (avg. 190 m or 620 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.

Pierres 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 Valdallière.^[1]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1800	603	—
1851	634	+5.1%
1881	503	−20.7%
1911	420	−16.5%
1931	385	−8.3%
1946	383	−0.5%
1954	353	−7.8%
1962	299	−15.3%
1968	280	−6.4%
1975	224	−20.0%
1982	216	−3.6%
1990	208	−3.7%
1999	199	−4.3%
2008	197	−1.0%

See also

• Communes of the Calvados department

References

• INSEE

1. Arrêté préfectoral 13 October 2015 (French)