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Tortisambert
Part of Livarot-Pays-d'Auge in Normandy, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tortisambert (French pronunciation: [tɔʁtizɑ̃bɛʁ]) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Livarot-Pays-d’Auge and became a delegated commune.[2]
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Geography
Tortisambert is situated within the arrondissement of Lisieux and the canton of Livarot-Pays-d’Auge. It covered an area of 6.07 km², with elevations ranging from 77 m to 213 m above sea level, and an average altitude around 159 m (elevation of the former town hall).[3]
Demographics
The population of Tortisambert has seen a long-term decline from 228 in 1962 to 126 in 2022. Below is a table of its historical population:
Data courtesy of INSEE.[4]
Administration
Since 1 January 2016, Tortisambert has been a delegated commune of Livarot-Pays-d’Auge.[5]
Heritage and notable sites
- A 16th-century **manoir**, known as the Manoir du Coudray, is located in Tortisambert and is recorded in the regional archives.[6]
- The local church, Église Sainte-Trinité, also represents regional ecclesiastical heritage. (French-language sources such as the Mérimée database may provide further documentation.)
See also
- Livarot-Pays-d’Auge
- Communes of the Calvados department
References
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