Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe
Ardenne Abbey
Location of Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe
Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe
Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N 0°24′34″W / 49.1903°N 0.4094°W / 49.1903; -0.4094
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonCaen-2
IntercommunalityCU Caen la Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Le Helley[1]
Area
1
2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,493
 • Density948/km2 (2,460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14587 /14280
Elevation60–76 m (197–249 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ la blɑ̃ʃ ɛʁb] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Population

Twin towns – sister cities

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe is twinned with:[5]


See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Louvigny fête ses 20 ans de jumelage avec l'Italie". Ouest-France (in French). 28 August 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2025.