Barbery, Calvados
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Coordinates: 49°00′38″N 0°21′09″W / 49.0105555556°N 0.3525°W
Commune of Barbery |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Basse-Normandie |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Bretteville-sur-Laize |
Intercommunality | Cingal |
Mayor | Alain Crocquevieille (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 77–193 m (250–630 ft) (avg. 285 m/940 ft) |
Land area1 | 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
Population2 | 524 (1999) |
- Density | 61 /km² (160 /sq mi) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 14039/ 14220 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Barbery is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.
[edit] History
During early medieval times Barbery and its abbey were under control of the de Livet family.[1]