Varaville (French pronunciation: [vaʁavil] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Varaville
The church in Varaville
The church in Varaville
Coat of arms of Varaville
Location of Varaville
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Varaville is located in France
Varaville
Varaville
Varaville is located in Normandy
Varaville
Varaville
Coordinates: 49°15′15″N 0°09′25″W / 49.2542°N 0.1569°W / 49.2542; -0.1569
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementLisieux
CantonCabourg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Thibout[1]
Area
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16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,013
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14724 /14390
Elevation2–20 m (6.6–65.6 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It gives its name to the Battle of Varaville, which was fought in 1057.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 511—    
1975 595+2.20%
1982 729+2.94%
1990 826+1.57%
1999 815−0.15%
2009 841+0.31%
2014 952+2.51%
2020 1,019+1.14%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE