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Anctoville () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune called Aurseulles.

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Anctoville was a delegated commune in France, located in the Calvados department within the Normandy region. It was situated in the arrondissement of Bayeux and the canton of Caumont-l'Éventé. The area had an elevation of 158 meters above sea level and covered 17.48 square kilometers. Its postal code was 14240, and it shared borders with Amayé-sur-Seulles, Hottot-les-Bagues, Livry, and Saint-Germain-d'Ectot.

The commune was established on January 1, 1973, by replacing the former entities of Sermentot, Feuguerolles-sur-Seulles, and Orbois. It was associated with the electoral district of the canton of Les Monts d'Aunay. Anctoville was dissolved on December 31, 2016, and was replaced by Aurseulles. Population figures for the area have been recorded as 1968 and 946.

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Place details

Locality
Aurseulles
Region
Normandie
Country
France
Population
946

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Key facts

French commune.name
Anctoville
French commune.image
Anctoville le bourg.jpg
French commune.arrondissement
Bayeux
French commune.canton
Les Monts d'Aunay
French commune.INSEE
14011
French commune.postal code
14240
French commune.commune
Aurseulles
French commune.elevation m
90
French commune.elevation min m
62
French commune.elevation max m
158
French commune.area km2
17.48
French commune.population
1081
French commune.population date
2019

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Anctoville
Country
France
Population
1077
Area
17.48
Elevation
114
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Villy-Bocage
Image
Anctoville le bourg.jpg
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Commons category
Anctoville
postal code
14240
replaced by
Aurseulles
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2016-12-31
associated electoral district
canton of Les Monts d'Aunay
inception
1973-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Administration
  • Demography
  • Economy
  • Culture and heritage
  • Civil heritage
  • Religious heritage
  • Notable people linked to the commune
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Anctoville () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune called Aurseulles.

==Geography== Anctoville is located some 30 km south-west of Caen and 5 km north-west of Villers-Bocage in the Bessin area of the Seulles valley. It can be accessed by the D67 road from Saint-Germain-d'Ectot in the north passing through the village and continuing south-east to Villers-Bocage. The D92 road also passes through the length of the commune and the village from south-west to north-east. In the north-east of the commune, the D33 road from Longraye in the north passes through and continues south-east to Villers-Bocage. Finally, in the north-east is also the D173A road connecting the D92 and the D67. The commune consists entirely of farmland except for two small areas of forest in the north.

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