Glanville, Calvados
Glanville (French pronunciation: [ɡlɑ̃vil] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Its postal code is 14950.
The name comes from Glandevilla, written in Latin in a document in 1079. Male Germanic name Glando and old French ville "farm".
The de Glanville family was from this village.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 201 | — |
| 1968 | 169 | −15.9% |
| 1975 | 144 | −14.8% |
| 1982 | 126 | −12.5% |
| 1990 | 133 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 165 | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 178 | +7.9% |
Sights
The Villa Sayer (1975) is the only house built by the great architect Marcel Breuer in France.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024 https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8288323?geo=COM-14302.
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