department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in the
Normandy
Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...
region
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of northwestern
France
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.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Angervillais'' or ''Angervillaises''
Geography
Angerville is located some 30 km east by north-east of
Caen
Caen (, ; nrf, Kaem) is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the department of Calvados. The city proper has 105,512 inhabitants (), while its functional urban area has 470,000,Pont-l'Eveque on the A13 autoroute which passes through the commune south of the village but has no exit in the commune. The nearest exit is Exit to the west of the commune. Access to the commune is by the D675 road which runs parallel to and south of the A13 autoroute from
Dozulé
Dozulé () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Population
The apparitions and the Glorious Cross
Between 1972 and 1978, Jesus Christ is said to have appeared 49 times in Dozulé to Madeleine ...
to Danestal. The D287 runs north from the D675 through the commune to the D142 which passes through the north-west of the commune running from Dozule to
Gonneville-sur-Mer
Gonneville-sur-Mer () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overs ...
. Access to the village is solely by the dead-end Chemin de l'Eglise which runs west off the D287.
The ''Ancre'' river runs from west to east through the south of the commune and is joined by several other streams. The ''Ruisseau de Caudimuche'' forms much of the eastern border.Google Maps /ref>