Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
former commune in Calvados, France
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Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse is a commune of France[1]. Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse ranks in the top 0.95% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #294 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Calvados[3], canton of Tilly-sur-Seulles[4], arrondissement of Caen[5]
- Country: France[6]
- Instance of: delegated commune[7]
- Shares border with: Putot-en-Bessin[8], Rots[9], Sainte-Croix-Grand-Tonne[10], Saint-Manvieu-Norrey[11], Secqueville-en-Bessin[12]
- Postal code: 14740[13]
- Commons category: Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse[14]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[15], UTC+02:00[16]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Calvados[17]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 31, 2016[18]
- Official website: http://www.brettevillelorgueilleuse.fr[19]
- Population: 2577[20], 2747[21], 5857[22], 3011[23], 3149[24], 797[25], 1009[26], 1287[27], 2177[28], 2389[29], 2316[30], 2440[31]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse[32]
- Replaced by: Thue et Mue[33]
- Capital of: canton of Thue et Mue[34]
- Official name: Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse[35]
- Elevation above sea level: 65 m[36], 47 m[37], 72 m[38], 58 m[39]
- Area: 6.18 km²[40]
- Associated electoral district: canton of Thue et Mue[41]
Why It Matters
Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]