Maizet

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Maizet
Commune
A general view of Maizet
Coat of arms
Location of Maizet
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Coordinates: 49°04′47″N 0°28′16″W / 49.0797°N 0.4711°W / 49.0797; -0.4711
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Calvados
Arrondissement	Caen
Canton	Évrecy
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gilbert Duval^[1]
Area ¹	5.72 km² (2.21 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	364
• Density	63.6/km² (165/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	14393 /14210
Elevation	7–120 m (23–394 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Maizet (French pronunciation: [mɛzɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

The Orne river and the Ruisseau de la Planquette are the two watercourses flowing through the commune.^[3]^[4]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	131	—
1968	164	+25.2%
1975	187	+14.0%
1982	202	+8.0%
1990	260	+28.7%
1999	238	−8.5%
2008	286	+20.2%

Twin towns – sister cities

Maizet, along with eight other communes, Amayé-sur-Orne, Avenay, Montigny, Préaux-Bocage, Maisoncelles-sur-Ajon, Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay, Vacognes-Neuilly and Montillières-sur-Orne, is a member of The ICL Val Orne, which has organised being twinned with:^[6]

Johannesberg, Bavaria.

See also

Communes of the Calvados department

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Orne (I2--0200)".
^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de la Planquette (I2538000)".
^ "Maizet · 14210, France". Maizet · 14210, France.
^ "Associations et clubs – Sainte-Honorine-du-Fay".

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Communes of the Calvados department

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