Terres de Druance | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Arrondissement: | Vire |
Canton: | Condé-en-Normandie |
Insee: | 14357 |
Postal Code: | 14770 |
Mayor: | Jean Turmel[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Intercom de la Vire au Noireau |
Coordinates: | 48.915°N -0.677°W |
Area Km2: | 37.19 |
Terres de Druance (in French pronounced as /tɛʁ də dʁyɑ̃s/) is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Lassy (the seat), Saint-Jean-le-Blanc and Saint-Vigor-des-Mézerets.[2]
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, La Moissonnière, Gournay, Terres de Druance and Saint-Vigor-des-Mézerets.[4]
The River Druance and four streams, The Pres Carreaux, The Parcs, The Vaux plus the Cresme are the five watercourses flowing through the commune.
Eglise Saint-Vigor de Saint-Vigor-des-Mézerets is a fifteenth century Church that was classed as a Monument historique in 1928.[5]