Louvigny, Calvados

Louvigny
A general view of Louvigny
A general view of Louvigny
Coat of arms of Louvigny
Location of Louvigny
Louvigny is located in France
Louvigny
Louvigny
Location within France
Louvigny is located in Normandy
Louvigny
Louvigny
Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°09′31″N 0°23′27″W / 49.1586°N 0.3908°W / 49.1586; -0.3908
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonCaen-5
IntercommunalityCU Caen la Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Ledoux[1]
Area
1
5.64 km2 (2.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,612
 • Density463/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14383 /14111
Elevation2–48 m (6.6–157.5 ft)
(avg. 7 m or 23 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Louvigny (French pronunciation: [luviɲi] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Athis and Louvigny.[3]

Two rivers the Orne and one of its tributaries the Odon a flow through the commune.[4][5]

Population

Points of interest

National Heritage Sites

The commune has three sites listed as a Monument historique.[8]

  • Eglise Saint-Vigor a fourteenth-century church listed as monuments in 1927.[9]
  • Château de Louvigny an eighteenth-century chateau listed as a monument in 1946.[10]
  • Gate a seventeenth-century gate listed as a monument in 1928.[11]

Sport

The commune has a 6 hole golf course since 2011, the Golf Compact de Louvigny.[12][13]

Twin towns – sister cities

Louvigny is twinned with:[14][15][16][17]

Local names

  • Lovigky (Louvignian)
  • Lokilia (Calvado Language)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Louvigny · France". Louvigny · France.
  4. ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - Orne (I2--0200)" (in French). Sandre.
  5. ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Odon (I26-0400)" (in French). Sandre.
  6. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Louvigny, EHESS (in French).
  7. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  8. ↑ "Les Monuments Historiques en Calvados - 14 - Monumentum". monumentum.fr.
  9. ↑ "Eglise à Louvigny - PA00111511". Monumentum.
  10. ↑ "Château à Louvigny - PA00111510". Monumentum.
  11. ↑ "Porte du 17e siècle à Louvigny - PA00111512". Monumentum.
  12. ↑ "Golf Compact de Louvigny - LOUVIGNY".
  13. ↑ "Golf Compact de Louvigny". Golf Stars.
  14. ↑ "Home". www.feniton.org.uk.
  15. ↑ "Louvigny et Zellingen ont fêté 40 ans d'amitié". Ouest-France (in French). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  16. ↑ Loupy 68 (PDF) (Report) (in French). Ville de Louvigny. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
  17. ↑ "Louvigny fête ses 20 ans de jumelage avec l'Italie". Ouest-France (in French). 28 August 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2025.