Moult
Location of Moult
Moult is located in France
Moult
Moult
Moult is located in Normandy
Moult
Moult
Coordinates: 49°06′58″N 0°09′50″W / 49.1161°N 0.1639°W / 49.1161; -0.1639
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonTroarn
CommuneMoult-Chicheboville
Area
1
10.26 km2 (3.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
2,712
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
14370
Elevation19–76 m (62–249 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.

Moult (French pronunciation: [mult] ) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Moult-Chicheboville.[2] The commune is situated about 16 kilometers southeast of Caen. It is in the valley of the Muance.

History

The ancient ruins in and around the commune suggest that it was used as a fortified camp that controlled the area between Vieux and Lisieux.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962675    
1968670−0.7%
1975765+14.2%
1982827+8.1%
1990919+11.1%
19991,130+23.0%
20081,742+54.2%
20192,712+55.7%

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