Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil

Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil
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Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil
Location within Lower Normandy region Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Caen
Canton	Bourguébus
Intercommunality	Plaine Sud de Caen
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Pascal Lecœur
Area1	6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	496
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	14554 / 14540
Elevation	63–119 m (207–390 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Aignan-de-Cramesnil is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	330	—
1968	337	+2.1%
1975	363	+7.7%
1982	332	−8.5%
1990	325	−2.1%
1999	361	+11.1%
2008	496	+37.4%

Personalities

This village is known as the resting place of the famous German tank commander Michael Wittmann; however, this is under dispute.

See also

• Communes of the Calvados department

References

• INSEE