Beaumont-en-Auge

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Beaumont-en-Auge
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°16′44″N 0°06′38″E / 49.2789°N 0.1106°E / 49.2789; 0.1106Coordinates: 49°16′44″N 0°06′38″E / 49.2789°N 0.1106°E / 49.2789; 0.1106
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Lisieux
Canton	Pont-l'Évêque
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Benoît Laviec
Area 1	7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	401
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	14055 /14950
Elevation	29–146 m (95–479 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beaumont-en-Auge (French pronunciation: [bomɔ̃ ɑ̃.n‿oʒ] (listen), literally Beaumont in Auge) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The town hosts one of the last kaleidoscope manufacturers in France.

Population[]

Personalities[]

• Pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician, physicist, astronomer and philosopher.
• Jean-Charles Langlois, soldier and military commander during the Napoleonic Wars, painter of battles.

See also[]

• The brilliance of Beaumont-en-Auge; vintage and current images of the village with short bio of Laplace, famous mathematician astronomer born in the town
• Communes of the Calvados department

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