Coulonces, Calvados
Coulonces | |
|---|---|
Part of Vire Normandie | |
 Saint-Gilles | |
Location of Coulonces | |
  Coulonces Location within France  Coulonces Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′31″N 0°54′47″W / 48.8753°N 0.9131°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Vire Normandie |
| Commune | Vire Normandie |
Area 1 | 15.58 km2 (6.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | 806 |
| • Density | 51.7/km2 (134/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14500 |
| Elevation | 84–196 m (276–643 ft) (avg. 87 m or 285 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Coulonces (French pronunciation: [kulɔ̃s] ⓘ) 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 Vire Normandie.[2]
Geography
Located on the banks of the Brévogne, it is a typical village of the Bocage Virois. The village is 4 km southwest of La Graverie, 5 km northwest of Vire, and 12 km east of Saint-Sever-Calvados. The highest point (196 m) is located in the south-western area, and the lowest point (84 m) is in the northeast.
See also
References
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" [Reference populations 2023] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2025.
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 31 December 2015 (in French)
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