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Urville is a commune in France, situated in the Calvados department within the Normandy region. It lies within the arrondissement of Caen and the canton of Bretteville-sur-Laize, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Le Hom. The municipality borders the communes of Barbery, Bretteville-le-Rabet, Cauvicourt, and Gouvix.
The area of Urville is 6.02 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 136 meters. Its population is recorded as 779, comprising 328 males and 343 females. The postal code for the commune is 14190.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandy
- Department
- Calvados
- Arrondissement
- Caen
- Canton
- Le Hom
- Intercommunality
- Cingal-Suisse Normande
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Patrick Morel
- Area
- 6.02 km (2.32 sq mi)
- Density
- 129/km (335/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 14719 /14190
- Elevation
- 66–136 m (217–446 ft) , (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Urville
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Calvados
- Population
- 779
- Area
- 6.02
- Elevation
- 111
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Germain-le-Vasson
- Official website
- urville-cingal.suisse-normande.com
- Image
- Urville 01.jpg
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- Commons category
- Urville (Calvados)
- postal code
- 14190
- different from
- Urville
- associated electoral district
- canton of Le Hom
- male population
- 328
- female population
- 343
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-31-23-54-08
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Encyclopedic overview
Urville ( French pronunciation: [yʁvil] ) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France.
Iron mining was an important industry in the village until 1989. The village was at the head of a mineral railway linking the iron mines to the SMN steel mills.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Urville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.