Colombelles

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Colombelles

Total population

7,022

Elevation2 m

Land area7.14 km²

Coordinates49.20°, -0.30°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Nicole Oresme

14th century French philosopher and bishop

Pierre Gouget

French cyclist (1932-2003)

Armand Marie

French politician (1860–1941)

Ingrid Tanqueray

French basketball player

Ivan Messac

sculptor from France (born 1948)

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Jacques-François Artur

French physician and naturalist (1708-1779)

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Jacques-Guy Lentaigne de Logivière

French politician (1769-1839)

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Jacques-Louis Chatry de Lafosse

French soldier, politician and officer (1776-1854)

Jacques Chauveau

Jacques Clinchamps de Malfilâtre

French poet (1732-1767)

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Jacques Graindorge

French archaeologist

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Jacques Leneuf de La Poterie

politician (1604-1687)

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Jacques Marie

French footballer (1945-1999)

Jacques Moisant de Brieux

French writer and historian

Jacques Restout

French painter (1650-1701)

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Jacques Simon Amand Suriray

French physician and naturalist (1769-1846)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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