Culey-le-Patry
Culey-le-Patry  | |
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![]() La Belle Roche menhir  | |
 ![]() Coat of arms  | |
Location of Culey-le-Patry  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°57′07″N 0°31′46″W / 48.9519°N 0.5294°W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Normandy | 
| Department | Calvados | 
| Arrondissement | Caen | 
| Canton | Le Hom | 
| Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Christine Danlos[1] | 
Area 1  | 7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2]  | 379 | 
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 14211 /14220  | 
| Elevation | 27–277 m (89–909 ft)  (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)  | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Culey-le-Patry (French pronunciation: [kylɛ lə patʁi] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Tuaudière, Mélogis, Meslier, La Vigne, Carcanet, La Trufaudière, La Cour, Le Pont, Les Caumettes and Culey-le-Patry.[4]
The River Orne plus two streams La Vignonniere and The Herbion are the three watercourses that flow through the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 343 | — | 
| 1968 | 313 | −8.7% | 
| 1975 | 293 | −6.4% | 
| 1982 | 314 | +7.2% | 
| 1990 | 300 | −4.5% | 
| 1999 | 319 | +6.3% | 
| 2008 | 344 | +7.8% | 
Points of interest
National heritage sites
- La Belle Roche a Neolithic Menhir registered as a Monument historique in 1954.[5]
 
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
 - ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
 - ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
 - ^ a b "Culey-le-Patry · 14220, France". Culey-le-Patry · 14220, France.
 - ^ "Menhir dit La Belle Roche à Culey-le-Patry - PA00111273". monumentum.fr.
 
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