Rots (French pronunciation: [ʁo] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, the former communes Lasson and Secqueville-en-Bessin were merged into Rots.[3]

Rots
Saint Ouen
Saint Ouen
Coat of arms of Rots
Location of Rots
Map
Rots is located in France
Rots
Rots
Rots is located in Normandy
Rots
Rots
Coordinates: 49°12′30″N 0°28′36″W / 49.2083°N 0.4767°W / 49.2083; -0.4767
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonThue et Mue
IntercommunalityCU Caen la Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Bourguignon[1]
Area
1
23.40 km2 (9.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,508
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14543 /14980
Elevation41–72 m (135–236 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,372—    
1975 1,537+1.64%
1982 1,712+1.55%
1990 1,912+1.39%
1999 2,206+1.60%
2007 2,329+0.68%
2012 2,400+0.60%
2017 2,438+0.31%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also edit

References edit

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 22 December 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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