Anguerny

Anguerny
Part of Colomby-Anguerny
Old House at Anguerny
Old House at Anguerny
Coat of arms of Anguerny
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Anguerny
Anguerny is located in France
Anguerny
Anguerny
Anguerny is located in Normandy
Anguerny
Anguerny
Coordinates: 49°16′39″N 0°23′49″W / 49.2775°N 0.3969°W / 49.2775; -0.3969
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonCourseulles-sur-Mer
CommuneColomby-Anguerny
Area
1
2.85 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)[1]
754
 • Density265/km2 (685/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
14610
Elevation44–69 m (144–226 ft)
(avg. 49 m or 161 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Anguerny (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ɡɛʁni] ⓘ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Colomby-Anguerny.[2]

Geography

Anguerny is located 10 kilometres north-west of Caen and 3 kilometres south of Douvres-la-Delivrande. The D79 from Caen passes through the west of the commune and continues to Basly. The D7 from Caen to Douvres-la-Delivrande passes just to the east of the commune. Access to the commune is by the D141 which links the D79 to the D7 passing through the village and the commune. Apart from the village the commune is entirely farmland.[3]

History

The commune was called successively Aguerne then Aguerny before taking its current name. The parish was under the authority of the Lords of Creully.

Heraldry

Arms of Anguerny
Arms of Anguerny
 Blazon:

Or, a chevron of Gules couped and écimé with a sword Azure in fess, the guard enhanced to dexter and the point abased to sinister debruised by the dexter branch of the chevron.



Administration

List of Successive Mayors[4]

From To Name Party
1989 2001 Paul Rivoalen
2001 2014 Alain Yaouanc SE
2014 2016 Jean-Luc Guillouard

Twinning

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Anguerny has twinning associations with:[5]

Demography

Covered Well at Anguerny

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Agernynois or Agernynoises in French.[6]

‹ The template below (Historical populations) is being considered for merging with Infobox demographics. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. ›

Sites and monuments

  • The Church of Saint Martin Bell Tower (11th century) is classified as an historical monument.[9] The church contains four items that are registered as historical objects:
  • A Tithe barn
  • 2 Festival halls
Saint Martin Church Picture Gallery
  • Church of Saint Martin
    Church of Saint Martin
  • The Bell Tower
    The Bell Tower
  • The Baptismal Font
    The Baptismal Font
  • Altar and Retable
    Altar and Retable

Activities and events

The Romanes d'Anguerny is held every two years in spring.

See also

References

  1. ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 30 September 2015 (in French)
  3. ^ a b Google Maps
  4. ^ List of Mayors of France
  5. ^ National Commission for Decentralised cooperation (in French)
  6. ^ Le nom des habitants du 14 - Calvados, habitants.fr
  7. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Anguerny, EHESS (in French).
  8. ^ Populations légales 2012, INSEE
  9. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00111012 Church of Saint Martin (in French)
  10. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM14001088 Tabernacle and Seating (in French)
  11. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM14001087 Painting: Calvary (in French)
  12. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM14001086 Retable (in French)
  13. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM14000005 Main Altar: The Crucifixion (in French)
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