| Anguerny | |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Anguerny.svg |
| Arrondissement: | Caen |
| Canton: | Courseulles-sur-Mer |
| Insee: | 14014 |
| Postal Code: | 14610 |
| Commune: | Colomby-Anguerny |
| Coordinates: | 49.2775°N -0.3969°W |
| Elevation M: | 49 |
| Elevation Min M: | 44 |
| Elevation Max M: | 69 |
| Area Km2: | 2.85 |
| Population: | 754 |
| Population Date: | 2013 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Anguerny (pronounced as /fr/) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Colomby-Anguerny.[2]
Anguerny is located 10 kilometres north-west of Caen and 3 kilometres south of Douvres-la-Delivrande. The D79 from Caen passes through the west of the commune and continues to Basly. The D7 from Caen to Douvres-la-Delivrande passes just to the east of the commune. Access to the commune is by the D141 which links the D79 to the D7 passing through the village and the commune. Apart from the village the commune is entirely farmland.[3]
The commune was called successively Aguerne then Aguerny before taking its current name. The parish was under the authority of the Lords of Creully.
List of Successive Mayors[4]
| From | To | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2001 | Paul Rivoalen | ||
| 2001 | 2014 | Alain Yaouanc | ||
| 2014 | 2016 | Jean-Luc Guillouard |
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France. Anguerny has twinning associations with:[5]
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Agernynois or Agernynoises in French.[6]
The Romanes d'Anguerny is held every two years in spring.