Saint-Contest (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kɔ̃tɛ]) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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Saint-Contest | |
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Commune | |
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Location of Saint-Contest ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 49°12′52″N 0°24′01″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Caen-2 |
Intercommunality | Caen la Mer |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Philippe |
Area 1 | 8.05 km2 (3.11 sq mi) |
Population | 2,525 |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14566 /14280 |
Elevation | 54–77 m (177–253 ft) (avg. 77 m or 253 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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1793 | 455 | — |
1800 | 455 | +0.0% |
1806 | 868 | +90.8% |
1821 | 890 | +2.5% |
1831 | 897 | +0.8% |
1836 | 926 | +3.2% |
1841 | 955 | +3.1% |
1846 | 933 | −2.3% |
1851 | 894 | −4.2% |
1856 | 885 | −1.0% |
1861 | 840 | −5.1% |
1866 | 857 | +2.0% |
1872 | 757 | −11.7% |
1876 | 711 | −6.1% |
1881 | 707 | −0.6% |
1886 | 683 | −3.4% |
1891 | 660 | −3.4% |
1896 | 567 | −14.1% |
1901 | 503 | −11.3% |
1906 | 493 | −2.0% |
1911 | 457 | −7.3% |
1921 | 431 | −5.7% |
1926 | 462 | +7.2% |
1931 | 504 | +9.1% |
1936 | 558 | +10.7% |
1946 | 418 | −25.1% |
1954 | 573 | +37.1% |
1962 | 647 | +12.9% |
1968 | 766 | +18.4% |
1975 | 810 | +5.7% |
1982 | 1,100 | +35.8% |
1990 | 1,541 | +40.1% |
1999 | 1,989 | +29.1% |
2008 | 2,348 | +18.0% |
2016 | 2,510 | +6.9% |
From | To | Name | Party |
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2001 |
2008 |
Michel Charpentier | Independent |
2008 |
2014 |
Denis Desynder | Independent |
2014 |
2020 |
Stéphanie Yon-Courtin | DVD |
Saint-Contest is twinned with:
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