Vicques
Commune statusCommune
ArrondissementCaen
CantonFalaise
Insee14742
Postal code14170
MayorJean-Yves Leboucq[1]
Term2020–2026
IntercommunalityPays de Falaise
Coordinates48.9489°N 0.0756°W
Elevation m60
Elevation min m33
Elevation max m64
Area km 22.66

Vicques (vik) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Vicquette and Vicques.[2]

The Dives is the only river running through the commune.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196280—
196860−25.0%
197553−11.7%
198253+0.0%
199063+18.9%
199950−20.6%
200851+2.0%

Points of Interest

  • Château à Vicques - a sixteenth century Château built on the site of a twelfth century castle that was listed as a Monument historique in 1975.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Vicques · 14170, France". Vicques · 14170, France
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  4. ^ "Château à Vicques - PA00111795". Monumentum