Barneville-la-Bertran

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Barneville-la-Bertran (before 1995: Barneville)[2] is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.[3]

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barnevillais or Barnevillaises.[4]

Geography

Barneville-la-Bertran is located north of the Pays d'Auge some 6 km south-west of Honfleur, 15 km south by south-east of Le Havre (across the Seine Estuary) and 10 km north-east of Deauville. Access to the commune is by the D62 from Pennedepie in the north which passes through the north of the commune and continues east to Équemauville. The D279 branches from the D288 south of the commune - just east of Deauville – Normandie Airport - and passes north through the village and joins the D62 just east of the commune. The commune is mostly farmland.[5][6]

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Toponymy

Barneville was called Barnavilla in 1062: from the Scandinavian antroponym Biarn[7] or Barni[8] and the Latin villa giving the meaning "rural domain". Bertran is the family name of the lords of the area in the Middle Ages.[9]

On 6 November 1995 the commune of Barneville officially changed its name to Barneville-la-Bertran.[10]

History

Barneville-la-Bertran appears as Barneville-la-Bertrand on the 1750 Cassini Map[11] and as Barneville on the 1790 version.[12]

Administration

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From To Name
1790 1792 Léonard Joseph Chauffer de Barneville
1792 1795 François Trembley
1800 1811 Pierre Charles Coulon
1811 1830 Alexandre Naguet de Saint-Georges
1830 1840 Jean Charles Casimir Langin
1840 1846 Jean Pierre Canterel
1846 1848 Jean Jacques Lebey
1848 1849 Elie Paumier
1849 1855 Jean Jacques Lebey
1850 1883 Amand Constant Rufin
1995 2001 Jean Pierre Aubert
2001 2026[14] Jean-François Bernard

The municipal council is made up of 11 members including the Mayor and two deputies.[15]

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 127 inhabitants.

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Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

The commune has two buildings and sites that are registered as historical monuments:

Religious heritage

  • The Church of Saint John the BaptistTemplate:Mérimée Icon is flanked by a quadrangular tower and is registered as an historical monument.[18]

Notable people linked to the commune

  • Jean Doublet (1655 - 1728 at Barneville), pirate.
  • Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy (1651 at Barneville - 1705), French writer of fairy tales.
  • Françoise Sagan (1935-2004), writer, lived in the Breuil Manor before Lucien and Sacha Guitry. Died in hospital at Équemauville on 24 September 2004. Her body remained in her manor before being buried in Lot where she was born.

See also

References

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