Verson
Verson (Fr-Paris--Verson.ogg) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Verson • Commune Status — Commune • Arrondissement — Caen • Canton — Caen-1 • Insee — 14738 • Postal Code — 14790 • Mayor — Nathalie Donatin • Term — 2020–2026 • Intercommunality — CU Caen la Mer • Elevation M — 83 • Elevation Min M — 12 • Elevation Max M — 93 • Area Km2 — 10.36
Geography
Geography
The river Odon flows through the commune.
National heritage sites
National heritage sites
The Commune has three buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique • Église Saint-Germain 12th century church listed as a monument in 1910. • Croix à Verson 17th century cross, located in the cemetery of Église Saint-Germain, listed as a monument in 1932. • Manoir de la Fontaine 16th century Manor house, listed as a monument in 1933.
Notable people
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
Twin towns – sister cities
Verson, along with Tourville-sur-Odon is twinned with: • Hambühren, Germany • Buk, Poland
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- 1.Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021.
- 2.L'Odon.
- 3.Verson · 14790, France.
- 4.Cassini-Ehess 39582 Verson
- 5.Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- 6.Les Monuments Historiques en Calvados - 14. monumentum.fr.
- 7.Eglise à Verson - PA00111793 - Monumentum. monumentum.fr.
- 8.Croix à Verson - PA00111792 - Monumentum. monumentum.fr.
- 9.Manoir de la Fontaine à Verson - PA00111794 - Monumentum. monumentum.fr.
- 10.Hommage à Léopold Sédar Senghor à Verson, 20 ans après sa mort. actu.fr. 18 December 2021.
- 11.Ouest-France. Le comité de jumelage fête ses 30 ans. 19 November 2022.
- 12.Jumelage avec Buk.
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1- Léopold Sédar SenghorAuthor
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