Versainville
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Versainville | |
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 Chateau | |
 Location of Versainville | |
  Versainville  Versainville | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′03″N 0°10′37″W / 48.9175°N 0.1769°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Falaise |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sébastien Binet[1] |
Area 1 | 7.70 km2 (2.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 520 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14737 /14700 |
| Elevation | 70–166 m (230–545 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Versainville (French pronunciation: [vɛʁsɛ̃vil] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Dernier Sou, Le Bourg Neuf, La Chapelle and Versainville.[3]
The river Ante flows through the commune.[4]
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 298 | — |
| 1968 | 274 | −8.1% |
| 1975 | 247 | −9.9% |
| 1982 | 274 | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 328 | +19.7% |
| 1999 | 389 | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 404 | +3.9% |
Points of Interest
- Réserve naturelle du Coteau de Mesnil-Soleil is a 25 hectare National nature reserve of France which is shared with the neighbouring commune of Damblainville.[5]
National heritage sites
- Château de Versainville - is an eighteenth century chateau that was listed as a Monument historique in 1932.[6]
