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Commune in Normandy, France
Saint-Contest
Commune
Church of Saint-ContestChurch of Saint-Contest
Location of Saint-Contest
Saint-Contest is located in FranceSaint-ContestSaint-ContestShow map of FranceSaint-Contest is located in NormandySaint-ContestSaint-ContestShow map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°12′52″N 0°24′01″W / 49.2144°N 0.4003°W / 49.2144; -0.4003
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonCaen-2
IntercommunalityCaen la Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marc Philippe
Area8.05 km (3.11 sq mi)
Population2,459
 • Density310/km (790/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code14566 /14280
Elevation54–77 m (177–253 ft)
(avg. 77 m or 253 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Contest (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kɔ̃tɛ]) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 455—    
1800 455+0.00%
1806 868+11.37%
1821 890+0.17%
1831 897+0.08%
1836 926+0.64%
1841 955+0.62%
1846 933−0.47%
1851 894−0.85%
1856 885−0.20%
1861 840−1.04%
1866 857+0.40%
1872 757−2.05%
1876 711−1.56%
1881 707−0.11%
1886 683−0.69%
1891 660−0.68%
1896 567−2.99%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 503−2.37%
1906 493−0.40%
1911 457−1.51%
1921 431−0.58%
1926 462+1.40%
1931 504+1.76%
1936 558+2.06%
1946 418−2.85%
1954 573+4.02%
1962 647+1.53%
1968 766+2.85%
1975 810+0.80%
1982 1,100+4.47%
1990 1,541+4.30%
1999 1,989+2.88%
2007 2,351+2.11%
2012 2,493+1.18%
2017 2,517+0.19%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Administration

Mayors of Saint-Contest

From To Name Party
2001 2008 Michel Charpentier Independent
2008 2014 Denis Desynder Independent
2014 2020 Stéphanie Yon-Courtin DVD

International relations

Saint-Contest is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Contest, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Calvados (department) Communes of the Calvados department


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