Lison

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Lison
The bridge over the Elle river
The bridge over the Elle river
Location of Lison
Lison is located in France
Lison
Lison
Coordinates: 49°14′32″N 1°02′12″W / 49.2422°N 1.0367°W / 49.2422; -1.0367Coordinates: 49°14′32″N 1°02′12″W / 49.2422°N 1.0367°W / 49.2422; -1.0367
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementBayeux
CantonTrévières
IntercommunalityCC Isigny-Omaha Intercom
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Roland Tostain
Area
1
10.94 km2 (4.22 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
439
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14367 /14330
Elevation2–62 m (6.6–203.4 ft)
(avg. 7 m or 23 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lison is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962573—    
1968588+2.6%
1975515−12.4%
1982515+0.0%
1990479−7.0%
1999453−5.4%
2006472+4.2%
2007475+0.6%
2008477+0.4%
2013458−4.0%
2015415−9.4%

Notable people[]

  • Fernande Albany (1889 – 1966), actress, born in Lison.

Today[]

There is a train station, Lison station, which has frequent services to Caen, Saint-Lô and Cherbourg. There are many small supermarkets and restaurants.

See also[]

  • Communes of the Calvados department

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.


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