Vassy, Calvados
Vassy (French pronunciation: [vasi] ⓘ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Valdallière.
Vassy | |
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Part of Valdallière | |
Saint Martin Notre-Dame et Saint André | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Vassy | |
Vassy Vassy | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′12″N 0°40′30″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Condé-en-Normandie |
| Commune | Valdallière |
| Area 1 | 31.01 km2 (11.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | 1,701 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14410 |
| Elevation | 103–260 m (338–853 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is said to be the origin of the surnames de Vesci and Vesely in England, introduced after the Norman Conquest in 1066.
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