Cresserons

Cresserons is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Cresserons
Commune
The church in Cresserons
Location of Cresserons
Cresserons
Cresserons
Coordinates: 49°17′19″N 0°21′12″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonCourseulles-sur-Mer
IntercommunalityCœur de Nacre
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Patrick Lhermine
Area
1
3.59 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,145
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14197 /14440
Elevation17–59 m (56–194 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cresserons is located just south of the beaches of Normandy. During the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War, British troops arrived there and a battle was fought on 7 June 1944.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793578—    
1800428−26.0%
1806614+43.5%
1821630+2.6%
1831641+1.7%
1836655+2.2%
1841605−7.6%
1846617+2.0%
1851624+1.1%
1856641+2.7%
1861628−2.0%
1866601−4.3%
1872566−5.8%
1876531−6.2%
1881503−5.3%
1886500−0.6%
1891482−3.6%
1896450−6.6%
YearPop.±%
1901450+0.0%
1906470+4.4%
1911420−10.6%
1921357−15.0%
1926347−2.8%
1931310−10.7%
1936365+17.7%
1946373+2.2%
1954420+12.6%
1962405−3.6%
1968393−3.0%
1975435+10.7%
1982785+80.5%
1990953+21.4%
19991,202+26.1%
20081,231+2.4%
20081,231+0.0%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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