Saint-Vigor-le-Grand
Commune in Normandy, France
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Saint-Vigor-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ viɡɔʁ lə ɡʁɑ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand | |
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 The church in Saint-Vigor-le-Grand | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Vigor-le-Grand | |
  Saint-Vigor-le-Grand  Saint-Vigor-le-Grand | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′53″N 0°41′18″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux |
| Canton | Bayeux |
| Intercommunality | CC Bayeux Intercom |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Benoît Ferrut[1] |
Area 1 | 9.69 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,443 |
| • Density | 252/km2 (653/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. | |
International relations
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand is twinned with Colden Common, United Kingdom.[3]
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% |
| 2023 | 2,443 | +0.03% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
