Saint-Martin-de-Mieux

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Commune in Normandy, France

Saint-Martin-de-Mieux
Commune
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Saint-Martin-de-Mieux is located in France Saint-Martin-de-Mieux Saint-Martin-de-Mieux Show map of France Saint-Martin-de-Mieux is located in Normandy Saint-Martin-de-Mieux Saint-Martin-de-Mieux Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 48°52′19′′N 0°13′42′′W / 48.8719°N 0.2283°W / 48.8719; -0.2283
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Caen
Canton	Falaise
Intercommunality	Pays de Falaise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Serge Huet^[1]
Area ¹	10.12 km² (3.91 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	391
• Density	39/km² (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	14627 /14700
Elevation	137–241 m (449–791 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Martin-de-Mieux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃maʁtɛ̃dəmjø] ⁱ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

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The commune of Saint-Martin-de-Mieux is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.^[3]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Saint-Martin-de-Mieux, Vallembras, Bel-air, Le Bas Tertre, La Roche and Le Mesnil Floux.

The commune has two rivers the Baize and the Ante.

Notable Buildings & places

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Saint-Vigor parish church is a 17th-century church within the commune.^[5] It is a popular tourist destination as it was rescued from ruin by artist Kyoji Takubo, who renovated it during the 1990s.^[6]