Rapilly | |
|---|---|
 The washhouse in Rapilly | |
Location of Rapilly | |
Rapilly Location within France Show map of FranceRapilly Location within Normandy Show map of Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′28″N 0°20′00″W / 48.8578°N 0.3333°W / 48.8578; -0.3333 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Falaise |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Françoise Jurkiewicz1 |
Area 1 | 4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 44 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14531 /14690 |
| Elevation | 54–222 m (177–728 ft) (avg. 118 m or 387 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rapilly is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy région in northwestern France. The commune is where the Baize joins the river Orne.3
Geography
The commune of Rapilly is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.4
The Commune with another 20 communes shares part of a 2,115 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents.5
The commune is where the river Baize feeds into the river Orne.6
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 55 | — |
| 1975 | 51 | −1.07% |
| 1982 | 51 | +0.00% |
| 1990 | 46 | −1.28% |
| 1999 | 47 | +0.24% |
| 2007 | 41 | −1.69% |
| 2012 | 47 | +2.77% |
| 2017 | 47 | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 44 | −1.09% |
| Source: INSEE8 | ||
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- "La vallée de la Baize". Calvados Tourisme.
- "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500091 - Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents - Description".
- "La baize [I22-0400] - Cours d'eau selon la version Carthage 2017". www.sandre.eaufrance.fr.
- "Rapilly · 14690, France". Rapilly · 14690, France.
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE