Ranville
Ranville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Ranville was the first French village liberated on D-Day.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,980 residents
- Description: commune in Calvados, France
- Postal codes: 14860 and 14860
- Neighbors: Ouistreham
Places of Interest
Highlights include Town hall of Ranville and Église Notre-Dame de Ranville.
Église Notre-Dame de Ranville
Church
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Église Notre-Dame de Ranville is a church.
Ranville War Cemetery
Cemetery
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Ranville War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France, located in Ranville, 10 km north east of Caen, Normandy. The cemetery contains predominantly British soldiers killed during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hérouvillette and Amfreville.
Hérouvillette
Village
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Hérouvillette is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Amfreville
Village
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Amfreville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.
Bréville-les-Monts
Village
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Bréville-les-Monts is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It was the location for the Battle of Bréville fought by the 6th Airborne Division during the Second World War. Bréville-les-Monts is situated 2½ km northeast of Ranville.
Ranville
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Ranville, Arrondissement of Lisieux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.23234° or 49° 13′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.25653° or 0° 15′ 24″ westPopulation
1,980Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR VV8Open location code
8CXX6PJV+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 519048029OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ranville” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ranville”
- Aragonese: “Ranville”
- Armenian: “Ռանիվիլ”
- Armenian: “Ռանվիլ”
- Arpitan: “Ranville”
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- Chechen: “ГӀанвиль”
- Chinese: “Ranville”
- Chinese: “朗維爾”
- Chinese: “朗维尔”
- Corsican: “Ranville”
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- German: “Ranville”
- Greek: “Ρανβίλ”
- Hungarian: “Ranville”
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- Jamaican Creole English: “Ranville”
- Japanese: “ランヴィル”
- Kabyle: “Ranville”
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- Kazakh: “Ranvïlʹ”
- Kazakh: “Ранвиль”
- Kazakh: “رانۆىيل”
- Kongo: “Ranville”
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- Romansh: “Ranville”
- Russian: “Ранвиль”
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- Swedish: “Ranville”
- Swiss German: “Ranville”
- Tatar: “Ранвиль”
- Turkish: “Ranville”
- Ukrainian: “Ранвіль”
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