Cossesseville
Commune in Normandy, France
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Cossesseville (French pronunciation: [kɔsɛsvil]) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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 The church in Cossesseville | |
 Location of Cossesseville | |
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| Coordinates: 48°53′47″N 0°25′06″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Le Hom |
| Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurence Serrurier[1] |
Area 1 | 4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 103 |
| • Density | 21.7/km2 (56.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14183 /14690 |
| Elevation | 38–201 m (125–659 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Sauvagère, Le Jardin, Le Fouc, Le Bout Dessous and Cossesseville.[4]
The Commune with another 20 communes shares part of a 2,115 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents.[5]
The river Orne plus two streams Orival and Val la Here are the three watercourses that flow through the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 123 | — |
| 1968 | 125 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 99 | −20.8% |
| 1982 | 83 | −16.2% |
| 1990 | 90 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 88 | −2.2% |
| 2008 | 108 | +22.7% |
