Frénouville
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Frénouville | |
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 The town hall in Frénouville | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Frénouville | |
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| Coordinates: 49°08′16″N 0°14′35″W / 49.1378°N 0.2431°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Troarn |
| Intercommunality | CC Val ès Dunes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Porquet[1] |
Area 1 | 6.45 km2 (2.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,050 |
| • Density | 318/km2 (823/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14287 /14630 |
| Elevation | 9–47 m (30–154 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Frénouville (French pronunciation: [fʁenuvil] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Frénouville-Cagny station has rail connections to Caen and Lisieux.
Geography
[edit]The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Poirier, Le Boulhoullay, La Tourelle and Frénouville.[3]
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Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 741 | — |
| 1975 | 938 | +3.43% |
| 1982 | 1,124 | +2.62% |
| 1990 | 1,266 | +1.50% |
| 1999 | 1,478 | +1.74% |
| 2007 | 1,609 | +1.07% |
| 2012 | 1,867 | +3.02% |
| 2017 | 1,948 | +0.85% |
| 2023 | 2,050 | +0.85% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Transport
[edit]Frénouville–Cagny station is a train station on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway line.[5]
Notable people
[edit]- Louise Boitard (1907 – 2001), also known as Jeanine Boitard and Jeanine Gille, was a member of the French Resistance during the Second World War and is buried here.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- 1 2 "Frénouville · 14630, France". Frénouville · 14630, France.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑ "Ligne de Paris à Cherbourg". archives.calvados.fr.
- ↑ "Jeanine Boitard : un square à son nom". actu.fr. 10 June 2015.
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