Fourneaux-le-Val | |
|---|---|
The public washhouse of Le Val Besnet | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′20″N 0°15′55″W / 48.8556°N 0.2653°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Falaise |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Sabrina Catherine |
Area 1 | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 154 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14284 /14700 |
| Elevation | 122–241 m (400–791 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fourneaux-le-Val (French pronunciation: [fuʁno lə val] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune of Fourneaux-le-Val is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Fourneaux-le-Val, Le Bois Groult and La Hunaudière.
The river Baize runs through the commune, along with two of its tributaries, Ruisseau des Vaux Viets and Ruisseau du Val Lienard.
Notable buildings and places
- The Lavoir at Val Besnet is listed in the General inventory of cultural heritage.
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Lavoir of val Besnet
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Church of Saint-Pierre de Fourneaux-le-Val
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 154 | — |
| 1968 | 149 | −3.2% |
| 1975 | 138 | −7.4% |
| 1982 | 157 | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 183 | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 175 | −4.4% |
| 2008 | 178 | +1.7% |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Baize (I22-0400)".
- ^ "Fourneaux-le-Val · 14700, France". Fourneaux-le-Val · 14700, France.
- ^ "Service Régional de l'Inventaire de Basse-Normandie". www2.culture.gouv.fr.
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