Cresserons

Cresserons
The church in Cresserons
The church in Cresserons
Location of Cresserons
Cresserons is located in France
Cresserons
Cresserons
Location within France
Cresserons is located in Normandy
Cresserons
Cresserons
Location within Normandy
Coordinates: 49°17′19″N 0°21′12″W / 49.2886°N 0.3533°W / 49.2886; -0.3533
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonCourseulles-sur-Mer
IntercommunalityCC Cœur de Nacre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Lermine
Area
1
3.59 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (98 ft)
Highest elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Lowest elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2023)
1,068
 • Density297/km2 (771/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14197 /14440
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cresserons is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Cresserons is located just south of the beaches of Normandy. During the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War, British troops arrived there and a battle was fought on 7 June 1944.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 393—    
1975 435+1.46%
1982 785+8.80%
1990 953+2.45%
1999 1,202+2.61%
2007 1,217+0.16%
2012 1,205−0.20%
2017 1,145−1.02%
2023 1,068−1.15%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE