Amblie
Amblie is a former commune. It is found in the Normandy region in the Calvados department in the northwest of France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Ponts sur Seulles.[1]
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Amblie | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Lower Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Creully |
| Intercommunality | Orival |
| Mayor | Jean Pierre Lavisse (2008-2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 2–53 m (6.6–173.9 ft) (avg. 25 m (82 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 5.82 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 292 (1999) |
| - Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14008/ 14480 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Amblie Media
View of the Seulles Valley from the racetrack.
The Chateau de la Bonvouloir
The Château des Planches of the Buisson de Courson family
Western gable end of the lordly manor of Amblie
View along the Seulles river
Menhir des Planches à Amblie (Calvados)
Vue d'ensemble du corps de ferme anciennement Levallois Photo prise par Sébastien et Emmanuel Legrand
An old mill: formerly a canteen for the Canadians
The old Creuilly limestone footbridge
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016 (in French)
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