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Caen

Commune in Calvados, France.

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Statements about Caen

Country

France

Image

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Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Arrondissement of Caen
Calvados

Coat of Arms Image

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Coordinate Location

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49.1814°N 0.3636°W

Postal Code

14000

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Instance Of

Commune of France
Big City

Head of Government

Philippe Duron
 (3/23/2008 - 4/5/2014)
Start Time
: 3/23/2008
End Time
: 4/5/2014
Joël Bruneau
 (4/5/2014 - 7/8/2024)
Start Time
: 4/5/2014
End Time
: 7/8/2024
Brigitte Le Brethon
 (3/24/2001 - 3/23/2008)
Start Time
: 3/24/2001
End Time
: 3/23/2008
Jean-Marie Girault
 (7/16/1970 - 3/24/2001)
Start Time
: 7/16/1970
End Time
: 3/24/2001
Jean-Marie Louvel
 (3/20/1959 - 6/13/1970)
Start Time
: 3/20/1959
End Time
: 6/13/1970
Aristide Olivier
 (7/16/2024 - )
Start Time
: 7/16/2024

Shares Border With

12 items
Bretteville-Sur-Odon
Carpiquet
Cormelles-Le-Royal
Épron
Fleury-Sur-Orne
Hérouville-Saint-Clair
Ifs
Louvigny
Mondeville
Saint-Contest
Saint-Germain-La-Blanche-Herbe
Venoix
 ( - 1952)
End Time
: 1952

Twinned Administrative Body

12 items
Pernik
Nashville
Alexandria
 (1991 - )
Start Time
: 1991
Stevens Point
Coventry
 (1957 - )
Start Time
: 1957
Portsmouth
Würzburg
 (1962 - )
Start Time
: 1962
Thiès
Treviso
Taichung
Ohrid
 (2009 - )
Start Time
: 2009
Reșița

Capital Of

18 items
Calvados
Lower Normandy
Arrondissement of Caen
Canton of Caen-8
Canton of Caen-9
Canton of Caen-6
Canton of Caen-1
 (3/22/2015 - )
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Caen-10
Canton of Caen-2
 (3/22/2015 - )
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Caen-3
 (3/22/2015 - )
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Caen-4
 (3/22/2015 - )
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Canton of Caen-7
Canton of Caen-5
 (3/22/2015 - )
Start Time
: 3/22/2015
Q88077290
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Q88077318
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Q88077317
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Q88077294
 ( - 3/21/2015)
End Time
: 3/21/2015
Normandy

Official Website

https://caen.fr/

Area

25.7 square kilometre

Commons Gallery

Caen

Locator Map Image

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Population

54 items
107,229 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
34,805 (1793)
Point in Time
: 1793
30,923 (1800)
Point in Time
: 1800
36,231 (1806)
Point in Time
: 1806
36,644 (1821)
Point in Time
: 1821
39,140 (1821)
Point in Time
: 1821
41,310 (1836)
Point in Time
: 1836
43,079 (1841)
Point in Time
: 1841
44,087 (1846)
Point in Time
: 1846
45,280 (1851)
Point in Time
: 1851
41,394 (1856)
Point in Time
: 1856
41,394 (1861)
Point in Time
: 1861
41,564 (1866)
Point in Time
: 1866
41,210 (1872)
Point in Time
: 1872
41,181 (1876)
Point in Time
: 1876
41,508 (1881)
Point in Time
: 1881
43,809 (1886)
Point in Time
: 1886
43,809 (1891)
Point in Time
: 1891
45,380 (1896)
Point in Time
: 1896
44,794 (1901)
Point in Time
: 1901
44,442 (1906)
Point in Time
: 1906
46,934 (1911)
Point in Time
: 1911
53,743 (1921)
Point in Time
: 1921
54,128 (1926)
Point in Time
: 1926
57,528 (1931)
Point in Time
: 1931
61,334 (1936)
Point in Time
: 1936
51,445 (1946)
Point in Time
: 1946
67,851 (1954)
Point in Time
: 1954
91,336 (1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
110,262 (1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
119,640 (1975)
Point in Time
: 1975
114,068 (1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
112,846 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
113,987 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
110,399 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
109,899 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
108,793 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
106,538
106,260 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
108,461 (1/1/2016)
Point in Time
: 1/1/2016
105,354 (1/1/2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2017
105,512 (1/1/2018)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2018
110,262 (3/1/1968)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Population without Double Counting
Point in Time
: 3/1/1968
119,474 (2/20/1975)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Population without Double Counting
Point in Time
: 2/20/1975
114,068 (3/4/1982)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Population without Double Counting
Point in Time
: 3/4/1982
112,846 (3/5/1990)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Population without Double Counting
Point in Time
: 3/5/1990
113,987 (3/8/1999)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Population without Double Counting
Point in Time
: 3/8/1999
110,399 (1/1/2006)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Municipal Population
Point in Time
: 1/1/2006
108,793 (1/1/2011)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Criterion Used
:
Municipal Population
Point in Time
: 1/1/2011
106,230 (1/1/2019)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2019
107,250 (1/1/2020)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
108,200 (1/1/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2021
108,398 (1/1/2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2022
109,400 (1/1/2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2023

Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
Valid in Period
:
Standard Time
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time

Elevation Above Sea Level

8 metre
2 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Lowest Point
73 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Highest Point
35 metre
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Mean

Native Label

Caen

Official Name

Caen

Located in or Next to Body of Water

Orne

Owner Of

Stade Michel D'Ornano
Château D'Olivet
Caen-La-Mer Sports Palace
Stade Hélitas

Archives At

Caen Municipal Archives
Level of Description
:
Fonds
Departmental Archives of Calvados
Inventory Number
:615 EDT

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Caen

Demonym

Caennais
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
Caennaises
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
Caennaise
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular

Described by Source

The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Caen
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24759606
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Caen
Meyer’s Universum, Siebzehnter Band
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Bei Caën an Der Bretagne’schen Küste
Publication Date
: 1856

Significant Event

Siege of Caen
Siege of Caen
Battle of Caen

Male Population

49,265 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017

Female Population

56,089 (2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2017

Official Language

French

Local Dialing Code

2 31

Phone Number

+33-2-31-30-41-00

Nickname

la Venise normande
Named After
:
Venice

History of Topic

Timeline of Caen
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