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Part of Vire Normandie in Normandy, France
Coulonces
Part of Vire Normandie
Saint-GillesSaint-Gilles
Location of Coulonces
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Coordinates: 48°52′31″N 0°54′47″W / 48.8753°N 0.9131°W / 48.8753; -0.9131
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementVire
CantonVire Normandie
CommuneVire Normandie
Area15.58 km (6.02 sq mi)
Population730
 • Density47/km (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code14500
Elevation84–196 m (276–643 ft)
(avg. 87 m or 285 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Coulonces (French pronunciation: [kulɔ̃s] ) 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 Vire Normandie.

Geography

Located on the banks of the Brévogne, it is a typical village of the Bocage Virois. The village is 4 km southwest of La Graverie, 5 km northwest of Vire, and 12 km east of Saint-Sever-Calvados. The highest point (196 m) is located in the south-western area, and the lowest point (84 m) is in the northeast.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962594—    
1968556−6.4%
1975503−9.5%
1982608+20.9%
1990636+4.6%
1999650+2.2%
2008697+7.2%

See also

References

  1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 31 December 2015 (in French)


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