Potigny (French pronunciation: [pɔtiɲi] (
listen)) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 48°58′19″N 0°14′48″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Falaise |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Kepa |
| Area 1 | 4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,079 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14516 /14420 |
| Elevation | 125–206 m (410–676 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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Potigny is twinned with the village of Banwell in Somerset.
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