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Commune in Normandy, France
Le Vey
Commune
The church in Le VeyThe church in Le Vey
Location of Le Vey
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Coordinates: 48°55′04″N 0°28′10″W / 48.9178°N 0.4694°W / 48.9178; -0.4694
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonLe Hom
IntercommunalityCingal-Suisse Normande
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Brisset
Area3.53 km (1.36 sq mi)
Population130
 • Density37/km (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code14741 /14570
Elevation32–264 m (105–866 ft)
(avg. 260 m or 850 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Vey (French pronunciation: [lə vɛ] ) 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.

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Sourdeval, Le Haut du Vey and Le Vey.

The Commune with another 20 communes shares part of a 2,115 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents.

The River Orne is the only watercourse that flows through the commune.

Neighbouring communes
Saint-Rémy, Calvados Saint-Omer
Clécy Le Vey Le Bô
Clécy

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962108—    
1968104−3.7%
197596−7.7%
198288−8.3%
199066−25.0%
199971+7.6%
200885+19.7%

Points of Interest

  • Rocher des Parcs is a 1400 Hectare nature reserve in the commune. The nature reserve features a 90 metre rockface, which is the sixth most visited place in France for climbers.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Le Vey · 14570, France". Le Vey · 14570, France.
  5. "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500091 - Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents - Description".
  6. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
  7. "Les rochers des Parcs - Le Vey". Office de Tourisme de la Suisse Normande.
  8. "Calvados. Les Rochers des Parcs, ces géants de pierre". tendanceouest.com.
Calvados (department) Communes of the Calvados department


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