Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse (French pronunciation: [bʁɛtvil lɔʁɡœjøz] (
listen)) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Thue et Mue.[2]
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Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse | |
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Part of Thue et Mue | |
Location of Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 49°12′43″N 0°30′45″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Thue et Mue |
| Commune | Thue et Mue |
| Area 1 | 6.18 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 3,155 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14740 |
| Elevation | 47–72 m (154–236 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 761 | — |
| 1968 | 797 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1,009 | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 1,287 | +27.6% |
| 1990 | 2,177 | +69.2% |
| 1999 | 2,389 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 2,278 | −4.6% |
| 2019 | 3,155 | +38.5% |
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