Troarn (French pronunciation: [tʁɔ.aʁn]) is a commune in the Calvados in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Saline,[3] but this merger was undone on 31 December 2019.[4]

Troarn
Paul Quellec Square
Paul Quellec Square
Coat of arms of Troarn
Location of Troarn
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Troarn is located in France
Troarn
Troarn
Troarn is located in Normandy
Troarn
Troarn
Coordinates: 49°10′56″N 0°11′00″W / 49.1822°N 0.1833°W / 49.1822; -0.1833
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonTroarn
IntercommunalityCU Caen Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Le Bas[1]
Area
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11.53 km2 (4.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,446
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14712 /14670
Elevation2–61 m (6.6–200.1 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,375—    
1975 1,975+5.31%
1982 3,011+6.21%
1990 3,129+0.48%
1999 3,176+0.17%
2007 3,712+1.97%
2012 3,639−0.40%
2017 3,510−0.72%
Source: INSEE[5]

Sights

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 29 July 2016 (in French)
  4. ^ "Calvados. 1er janvier 2020, Saline n'existe plus, rebonjour Troarn et Sannerville". Ouest-France (in French). 1 January 2020.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE