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Bretteville-sur-Laize | |
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Coordinates: 49°02′45″N 0°19′26″W / 49.0458°N 0.3239°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Le Hom |
Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno François [1] |
Area 1 | 9.68 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 1,911 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
14100 /14680 |
Elevation | 38–130 m (125–427 ft) (avg. 54 m or 177 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bretteville-sur-Laize (French pronunciation: [bʁɛtvil syʁ lɛz] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
The scene of heavy fighting following the Normandy landings, much of the town is of post-World War II construction.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,246 | — |
1968 | 1,323 | +6.2% |
1975 | 1,299 | −1.8% |
1982 | 1,400 | +7.8% |
1990 | 1,341 | −4.2% |
1999 | 1,504 | +12.2% |
2008 | 1,566 | +4.1% |
2010 | 1,642 | +4.9% |
2015 | 1,812 | +10.4% |
2021 | 1,911 | +5.5% |
Bretteville-sur-Laize is twinned with: