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Saint-Vigor-le-Grand

Coordinates: 49°16′53″N 0°41′18″W / 49.2814°N 0.6883°W

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Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Commune
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Coordinates: 49°16′53″N 0°41′18″W / 49.2814°N 0.6883°W / 49.2814; -0.6883
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Bayeux
Canton	Bayeux
Intercommunality	Bayeux Intercom
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Benoît Ferrut^[1]
Area ¹	9.69 km² (3.74 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	2,529
• Density	260/km² (680/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	14663 /14400
Elevation	32–75 m (105–246 ft) (avg. 51 m or 167 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Vigor-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ viɡɔʁ lə ɡʁɑ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

International relations

Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is twinned with Colden Common, United Kingdom.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,304	—
1975	1,588	+2.85%
1982	1,752	+1.41%
1990	2,032	+1.87%
1999	1,901	−0.74%
2007	2,030	+0.82%
2012	2,087	+0.56%
2017	2,438	+3.16%
Source: INSEE^[4]

See also

Communes of the Calvados department

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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