Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse

Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse is a commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France.

Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse

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Location within Lower Normandy region
Administration
Country France
Region Lower Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Tilly-sur-Seulles
Intercommunality Thue et Mue
Mayor Loïc Cavellec
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 47–72 m (154–236 ft)
(avg. 65 m/213 ft)
Land area1 6.18 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Population2 2,389  (1999)
 - Density 387/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 14098/ 14740
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.

Coordinates: 49°12′43″N 0°30′45″W / 49.21194°N 0.5125°W / 49.21194; -0.5125