La Villette (French pronunciation: [la vilɛt] ⓘ) 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 Fresnée, Claude Fougère, La Villette, Les Forges, Les Poiriers and La Porte.[4]
The Commune along with another nine communes shares part of a 5,729 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Bassin de la Druance.[5]
Two streams flow through the communes borders La Porte and The Val Fournet.[6][7]
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 162 | — |
| 1968 | 165 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 152 | −7.9% |
| 1982 | 154 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 153 | −0.6% |
| 1999 | 153 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 178 | +16.3% |
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La Villette Church -
Old Postcard showing Chateau de La Chalerie in La Villette
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ a b "La Villette · 14570, France". La Villette · 14570, France.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500118 - Bassin de la Druance - Description".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de la Porte (I2505800)".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau du Val Fournet (I2506400)".
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