Canton of Trévières

The canton of Trévières is an administrative division of the Calvados département, in northwestern France. Its chief town is Trévières. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015[1]

Trévières
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
No. of communes59
SeatTrévières
Government
 • RepresentativesPatricia Gady-Duquesne
Patrick Thomines
 • Term of office2015-2021
Area
 • Total581.74 km2 (224.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total26,975
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE code14 23

Composition

It consists of the following communes:

  1. Asnières-en-Bessin
  2. Aure sur Mer
  3. Balleroy-sur-Drôme
  4. La Bazoque
  5. Bernesq
  6. Blay
  7. Le Breuil-en-Bessin
  8. Bricqueville
  9. Cahagnolles
  10. La Cambe
  11. Canchy
  12. Cardonville
  13. Cartigny-l'Épinay
  14. Castillon
  15. Colleville-sur-Mer
  16. Colombières
  17. Cormolain
  18. Cricqueville-en-Bessin
  19. Crouay
  20. Deux-Jumeaux
  21. Englesqueville-la-Percée
  22. Étréham
  23. La Folie
  24. Formigny La Bataille
  25. Foulognes
  26. Géfosse-Fontenay
  27. Grandcamp-Maisy
  28. Isigny-sur-Mer
  29. Lison
  30. Litteau
  31. Longueville
  32. Maisons
  33. Mandeville-en-Bessin
  34. Le Molay-Littry
  35. Monfréville
  36. Montfiquet
  37. Mosles
  38. Noron-la-Poterie
  39. Osmanville
  40. Planquery
  41. Rubercy
  42. Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy
  43. Sainte-Marguerite-d'Elle
  44. Saint-Germain-du-Pert
  45. Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
  46. Saint-Marcouf
  47. Saint-Martin-de-Blagny
  48. Saint-Paul-du-Vernay
  49. Saint-Pierre-du-Mont
  50. Sallen
  51. Saon
  52. Saonnet
  53. Surrain
  54. Tour-en-Bessin
  55. Tournières
  56. Trévières
  57. Le Tronquay
  58. Trungy
  59. Vierville-sur-Mer

Councillors
ElectionCouncillorsPartyOccupation
2015 Patricia Gady Duquesne DVD Mayor of Le Tronquay
2015-2015 Jean-Pierre Richard LR Mayor of Trévières
2015-2016 Laurent Aubry UDI Councillor of Isigny-sur-Mer
2016 Patrick Thomines LR Mayor of Colleville-sur-Mer

Following the death of Jean-Pierre Richard and the resignation of his substitute, Laurent Aubry, a by-election is held on June 12 and 19, 2016. In the second round, Patrick Thomines (LR) is elected with 62.96% of the votes cast.[2]

Pictures of the canton
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer
Fishing port of Grandcamp-Maisy
The Molay-Littry Mine Museum

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-160 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Calvados
  2. Pauline Latrouitte. "Canton de Trévières : Patrick Thomines fait son entrée au conseil départemental du Calvados" (in French). france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr. Retrieved 1 February 2018.


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