Potigny

Potigny is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Potigny
Commune
Miners' houses
Coat of arms
Location of Potigny
Potigny
Potigny
Coordinates: 48°58′19″N 0°14′48″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonFalaise
IntercommunalityPays de Falaise
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-Marie Gasnier
Area
1
4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,075
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14516 /14420
Elevation125–206 m (410–676 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1896271—    
1901239−11.8%
1906223−6.7%
1911451+102.2%
19211,473+226.6%
19261,731+17.5%
19312,712+56.7%
19362,420−10.8%
19462,374−1.9%
YearPop.±%
19542,694+13.5%
19622,926+8.6%
19682,720−7.0%
19752,408−11.5%
19822,155−10.5%
19901,787−17.1%
19991,703−4.7%
20081,750+2.8%

International relations

Potigny is twinned with the village of Banwell in Somerset.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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