Montigny, Calvados

Montigny
The church in Montigny
The church in Montigny
Location of Montigny
Montigny is located in France
Montigny
Montigny
Location within France
Montigny is located in Normandy
Montigny
Montigny
Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°02′46″N 0°31′50″W / 49.0461°N 0.5306°W / 49.0461; -0.5306
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonÉvrecy
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Romain Massu[1]
Area
1
3.91 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
86
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14446 /14210
Elevation112–207 m (367–679 ft)
(avg. 139 m or 456 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montigny (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi] ⓘ) 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, Les Longs Baux, Le Mesnil le Noble and Montigny.[3]

The river Ajon is the only watercourse that flows through the commune.[4]

The commune is on the border of the area known as Suisse Normande.[5][3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 96—    
1975 69−4.61%
1982 81+2.32%
1990 71−1.63%
1999 78+1.05%
2007 91+1.95%
2012 96+1.08%
2017 96+0.00%
2023 86−1.82%
Source: INSEE[6]

Twin towns – sister cities

Montigny, along with eight other communes, Amayé-sur-Orne, Maizet, Avenay, Préaux-Bocage, Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay, Vacognes-Neuilly and Montillières-sur-Orne, is a member of The ICL Val Orne, which has organised being twinned with:[7]

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 3 "Montigny · France". Montigny · France.
  4. ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Ajon (I2630600)" (in French). Sandre.
  5. ↑ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
  6. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  7. ↑ "Associations et clubs – Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay".