Bretteville-sur-Odon
Bretteville-sur-Odon (French pronunciation: [bʁɛtvil syʁ ɔdɔ̃] ⓘ, literally Bretteville on Odon) is a commune in the department of Calvados in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It lies on the river Odon, about 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Caen.
Bretteville-sur-Odon | |
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 The Odon river at Bretteville-sur-Odon | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bretteville-sur-Odon | |
  Bretteville-sur-Odon  Bretteville-sur-Odon | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′14″N 0°24′46″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Caen-1 |
| Intercommunality | Caen la Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Lecaplain[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.46 km2 (2.49 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,069 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14101 /14760 |
| Elevation | 5–72 m (16–236 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. | |
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Twin towns
- Woodbury, Devon, UK since 1978
- Glattbach, Germany since 1987
- Ouonck CR, Sénégal since 1997
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bretteville-sur-Odon, EHESS (in French).
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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