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Bretteville-sur-Odon
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Bretteville-sur-Odon (, literally Bretteville on Odon) is a commune in the department of Calvados in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It lies on the river Odon, about west of Caen.
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Bretteville-sur-Odon is a commune in France, situated within the Calvados department and the arrondissement of Caen. The town is located in the Normandy region and shares borders with Caen, Carpiquet, Éterville, and Louvigny. Its official name is Bretteville-sur-Odon, and it is named after Odon. The commune falls under the canton of Caen-1 for electoral purposes.
The area of Bretteville-sur-Odon is 6.46 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 4,494 residents and another citing 4,320. The male population is recorded as 1,775, while the female population is 2,058. The postal code for the commune is 14760. Elevation data differs across records, with values of 72, 42, and 18 meters above sea level.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bretteville-sur-Odon
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,320
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bretteville-sur-Odon
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Odon bretteville.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Odon river at Bretteville-sur-Odon
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Bretteville-sur-Odon.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Caen
- French commune.canton
- Caen-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 14101
- French commune.postal code
- 14760
- French commune.mayor
- Patrick Lecaplain
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Caen la Mer
- French commune.elevation m
- 15
- French commune.elevation min m
- 5
- French commune.elevation max m
- 72
- French commune.area km2
- 6.46
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Odon
- Official name
- Bretteville-sur-Odon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Calvados
- Population
- 4069
- Area
- 6.46
- Elevation
- 41
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Verson
- Official website
- www.brettevillesurodon.fr
- Image
- Odon bretteville.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bretteville-sur-Odon
- postal code
- 14760
- associated electoral district
- canton of Caen-1
- male population
- 1775
- female population
- 2058
- P8168
- Lotte Cohn
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.brettevillesurodon.fr/contact
- phone number
- +33-2-31-29-19-90
- fax number
- +33-2-31-29-19-99
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Population
- Points of Interest
- Museums
- National Heritage Sites
- Twin towns – sister cities
- See also
- References
Bretteville-sur-Odon (, literally Bretteville on Odon) is a commune in the department of Calvados in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It lies on the river Odon, about west of Caen.
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bretteville-sur-Odon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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