Mondrainville
Mondrainville | |
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The church in Mondrainville | |
Location of Mondrainville | |
Mondrainville Mondrainville | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′22″N 0°30′57″W / 49.1394°N 0.5158°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Évrecy |
| Intercommunality | Vallées de l'Orne et de l'Odon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Edith Godier[1] |
Area 1 | 3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 594 |
| • Density | 187/km2 (485/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14438 /14210 |
| Elevation | 43–104 m (141–341 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mondrainville (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃dʁɛ̃vil] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy région in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Colleville and Mondrainville.[3]
The river Odon flows through the commune.[4] In addition a stream the Ruisseau de Sabley traverses the commune.[5]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 145 | — |
| 1968 | 120 | −17.2% |
| 1975 | 144 | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 228 | +58.3% |
| 1990 | 315 | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 409 | +29.8% |
| 2008 | 442 | +8.1% |
Points of interest
- Sentier nature du bois des Amis de Jean Bosco a 81 hectares (200 acres) area of wooded land and humid areas used for walking.[6][7]
National heritage sites
- Eglise Saint-Denis a thirteenth century church listed as a Monument historique in 1932.[8]
Twin towns – sister cities
Mondrainville, along with Mouen is twinned with:[9]
- Retzstadt, Germany
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Mondrainville · 14210, France". Mondrainville · 14210, France.
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Odon (I26-0400)".
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de Sabley (I2649000)".
- ^ "Sentier nature du bois des Amis de Jean Bosco - MONDRAINVILLE".
- ^ "Sentier nature du bois des Amis de Jean Bosco, itinéraire Pédestre à MONDRAINVILLE dans le Calvados en Normandie".
- ^ "Église Saint-Denis à Mondrainville (PA00111556)". Monumentum (in French). Monumentum. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ^ "Le comité jumelage de Mouen-Mondrainville–Retzstadt a accueilli 49 Allemands". Ouest-France (in French). Ouest-France. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
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