Bissières

former commune in Calvados, France

Bissières is a former commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune of Méry-Bissières-en-Auge.[1]

Bissières
The church of Sainte-Croix at Bissières
The church of Sainte-Croix at Bissières
Coat of arms of Bissières
Location of Bissières
Map
Bissières is located in France
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Bissières
Bissières is located in Normandy
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Bissières
Coordinates: 49°06′49″N 0°05′35″W / 49.1136111111°N 0.0930555555556°W / 49.1136111111; -0.0930555555556
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementLisieux
CantonMézidon-Canon
IntercommunalityVallée d'Auge
Government
 • Mayor (2008-2014) Jean-Claude Romy
Area
1
1.55 km2 (0.60 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
155
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14075 /14370
Elevation13–50 m (43–164 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population change

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962130—    
196897−25.4%
1975117+20.6%
1982149+27.4%
1990160+7.4%
1999155−3.1%
2008155+0.0%

References change

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016 (in French)