Ouffières
Commune in Normandy, France
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Ouffières (French pronunciation: [ufjɛʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 49°01′28″N 0°29′24″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Le Hom |
| Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Benoît Chedeville[1] |
Area 1 | 4.21 km2 (1.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 200 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14483 /14220 |
| Elevation | 15–182 m (49–597 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 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, Neumer and Ouffières.[4]
The river Orne plus six streams The Neumer, The Flagy, The Aunay Douffieres, The Trois Cours, The Pisseux and The Val de Cropton are the seven watercourses running through the commune.[5]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 122 | — |
| 1968 | 118 | −3.3% |
| 1975 | 109 | −7.6% |
| 1982 | 135 | +23.9% |
| 1990 | 161 | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 158 | −1.9% |
| 2008 | 184 | +16.5% |
