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Jort | |
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.JPG) The church in Jort | |
 Location of Jort | |
Location within France Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′26″N 0°04′42″W / 48.9739°N 0.0783°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Falaise |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Guillemot[1] |
Area 1 | 6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 303 |
| • Density | 46.0/km2 (119/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14345 /14170 |
| Elevation | 29–67 m (95–220 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Jort (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Macé and Jort.[3]
The Dives river runs through the commune, as well as the Perrières and the Douit du Houle[4][5][6].
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 367 | — |
| 1975 | 351 | −0.63% |
| 1982 | 354 | +0.12% |
| 1990 | 317 | −1.37% |
| 1999 | 306 | −0.39% |
| 2007 | 289 | −0.71% |
| 2012 | 327 | +2.50% |
| 2017 | 299 | −1.77% |
| 2023 | 303 | +0.22% |
| Source: INSEE[7] | ||
Points of Interest
- Town hall - contains the Mithraic reliefs of Jort, discovered in 2011 as part of sanitation works in the commune.[8]
National Heritage sites
- Église Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Jort - a twelfth century church that was listed as a Monument historique in 1927.[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Jort · 14170, France". Jort · 14170, France.
- ^ "Fiche cours d'eau - La Dives (I1--0200)". Sandre. SandreI1--0200.
- ^ "Fiche cours d'eau - Rivière de Perrières (I1227000)". Sandre. SandreI1227000.
- ^ "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Douit du Houle (I1229000)". Sandre. SandreI1229000.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ^ "CIMRM Supplement - Mithraic Reliefs from Jort in Normandy, France". The Roman Cult of Mithras.
- ^ "Eglise à Jort - PA00111457". Monumentum.
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