CarpiquetGeography
Carpiquet is on the western side of the Caen metropolitan area. The town is divided into four distinct areas:[3]
Population
Historical population| Year | | |
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| 1968 | 1,315 | — |
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| 1975 | 1,207 | −1.22% |
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| 1982 | 1,650 | +4.57% |
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| 1990 | 1,519 | −1.03% |
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| 1999 | 1,861 | +2.28% |
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| 2007 | 2,140 | +1.76% |
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| 2012 | 2,387 | +2.21% |
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| 2017 | 2,607 | +1.78% |
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| 2023 | 3,428 | +4.67% |
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| Source: INSEE[7] |
Points of interest
National heritage sites
The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique[8]
- Église Saint-Martin 12th century church listed as a monument in 1927.[9]
- Double entrance door remains of a 14th century door way.[10]
Sport
Carpiquet has a swimming pool, the aquatic center Sirena, which has a 25metre pool and features such as waterslides.[12]
External links
Media related to Carpiquet at Wikimedia Commons
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