Verson

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Verson
Commune
The church in Verson
Coat of arms
Location of Verson
Verson Location within France Show map of France Verson Location within Normandy Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°09′20″N 0°27′03″W / 49.1556°N 0.4508°W / 49.1556; -0.4508
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Caen
Canton	Caen-1
Intercommunality	CU Caen la Mer
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Nathalie Donatin
Area 1	10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Elevation	83 m (272 ft)
Highest elevation	93 m (305 ft)
Lowest elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2023)	4,059
• Density	391.8/km2 (1,015/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	14738 /14790
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Verson (French pronunciation: [vɛʁsɔ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

The river Odon flows through the commune.

Population

Points of interest

Notable people

• Léopold Sédar Senghor - (1906 – 2001) was a Senegalese politician, cultural theorist and poet who served as the first president of Senegal from 1960 to 1980, died here.

Twin towns – sister cities

Verson, along with Tourville-sur-Odon is twinned with:

• Hambühren, Germany
• Buk, Poland

See also

• Communes of the Calvados department

References

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