Commes
Commune in Normandy, France
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Commes (French pronunciation: [kɔm] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Commes | |
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 Seventeenth-century gate | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Commes | |
  Commes  Commes | |
| Coordinates: 49°20′19″N 0°44′05″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux |
| Canton | Bayeux |
| Intercommunality | CC Bayeux Intercom |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fernand Poret[1] |
Area 1 | 6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 471 |
| • Density | 70.9/km2 (184/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14172 /14520 |
| Elevation | 0–77 m (0–253 ft) (avg. 66 m or 217 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Apart from the main village the commune includes the hamlets of Le Vignet, Le Boufflay, Hameau Le Bauqerie, Hameau Le Bosq, Hameau Les Monts, Le Grand Herbelet, Le Motée, Les Brousailles', La Chenevière and Escures.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 350 | — |
| 1968 | 324 | −7.4% |
| 1975 | 278 | −14.2% |
| 1982 | 360 | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 382 | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 397 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 416 | +4.8% |
