Fourneaux-le-Val
| Fourneaux-le-Val | |
|---|---|
|  The public washhouse of Le Val Besnet | |
| Location of Fourneaux-le-Val | |
|   Fourneaux-le-Val   Fourneaux-le-Val | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′20″N 0°15′55″W / 48.8556°N 0.2653°W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Normandy | 
| Department | Calvados | 
| Arrondissement | Caen | 
| Canton | Falaise | 
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Sabrina Catherine[1] | 
| Area 1 | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2] | 154 | 
| • Density | 29/km2 (74/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 14284 /14700 | 
| Elevation | 122–241 m (400–791 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fourneaux-le-Val (French pronunciation: [fuʁno lə val] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune of Fourneaux-le-Val is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Fourneaux-le-Val, Le Bois Groult and La Hunaudière.
The river Baize runs through the commune, along with two of its tributaries, Ruisseau des Vaux Viets and Ruisseau du Val Lienard.[4]
Notable buildings and places
- The Lavoir at Val Besnet is listed in the General inventory of cultural heritage.[6]
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			 Lavoir of val Besnet Lavoir of val Besnet
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			 Church of Saint-Pierre de Fourneaux-le-Val Church of Saint-Pierre de Fourneaux-le-Val
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 154 | — | 
| 1968 | 149 | −3.2% | 
| 1975 | 138 | −7.4% | 
| 1982 | 157 | +13.8% | 
| 1990 | 183 | +16.6% | 
| 1999 | 175 | −4.4% | 
| 2008 | 178 | +1.7% | 
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Baize (I22-0400)".
- ^ "Fourneaux-le-Val · 14700, France". Fourneaux-le-Val · 14700, France.
- ^ "Service Régional de l'Inventaire de Basse-Normandie". www2.culture.gouv.fr.

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