Saint-Germain-de-Livet
Chateau St. Germain de Livet
Chateau St. Germain de Livet
Location of Saint-Germain-de-Livet
Saint-Germain-de-Livet is located in France
Saint-Germain-de-Livet
Saint-Germain-de-Livet
Saint-Germain-de-Livet is located in Normandy
Saint-Germain-de-Livet
Saint-Germain-de-Livet
Coordinates: 49°04′31″N 0°11′31″E / 49.0753°N 0.1919°E / 49.0753; 0.1919
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementLisieux
CantonMézidon Vallée d'Auge
IntercommunalityCA Lisieux Normandie
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Louis Servy[1]
Area
1
16.41 km2 (6.34 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
708
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14582 /14100
Elevation53–182 m (174–597 ft)
(avg. 164 m or 538 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Germain-de-Livet (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ livɛ] ) is a commune south of Lisieux in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

History

The famous chateau at Saint-Germain-de-Livet, now open to the public, was built by the Tournebu (later Tournebu-de-Livet) family between 1561 and 1578.[3][4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962559    
1968498−10.9%
1975589+18.3%
1982631+7.1%
1990598−5.2%
1999581−2.8%
2008803+38.2%
Chateau Saint-Germain-de-Livet

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Statistique monumentale du Calvados, Arcisse Caumont, Caen, Paris, 1867
  4. Tourebu versus Foucault, Buying Titles of Nobility in France, heraldica.org


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