Saint-Rémy, Calvados

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Commune in Normandy, France

Saint-Rémy
Commune
Town hall Town hall
Location of Saint-Rémy Map
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Coordinates: 48°56′27′′N 0°30′08′′W / 48.9408°N 0.5022°W / 48.9408; -0.5022
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Caen
Canton	Le Hom
Intercommunality	Cingal-Suisse Normande
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Serge Ladan^[1]
Area ¹	7.52 km² (2.90 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	982
• Density	130/km² (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	14656 /14570
Elevation	26–216 m (85–709 ft) (avg. 37 m or 121 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint Rémy (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ʁemi] ⁱ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Until 1968 an iron mine was exploited in the village.^[3]

Geography

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The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.^[4]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Pont de la Moussé, Nid de Chien, La Gennière, La Piventière, La Moussé, La Muloisière, L'Église, La Vallée and Saint-Rémy.^[5]

The Commune with another 20 communes shares part of a 2,115 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents.^[6]

The River Orne plus five streams, The Herbion, La Porte, La Vallee des Vaux, La Vignonniere and The Val Fournet are the six watercourses running through the commune.^[7]