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Vassy | |
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Part of Valdallière | |
Saint Martin Notre-Dame et Saint André | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′12″N 0°40′30″W / 48.8533°N 0.675°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Condé-en-Normandie |
| Commune | Valdallière |
Area 1 | 31.01 km2 (11.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,686 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14410 |
| Elevation | 103–260 m (338–853 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vassy (French pronunciation: [vasi] ⓘ) 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 Valdallière.
It is said to be the origin of the surnames de Vesci and Vesely in England, introduced after the Norman Conquest in 1066.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 1,521 | — |
| 1968 | 1,410 | −7.3% |
| 1975 | 1,450 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1,601 | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 1,611 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,649 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 1,774 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1,686 | −5.0% |
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 13 October 2015 (in French)
- ^ "Vesely Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
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