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Condé-sur-Ifs

commune in Calvados, France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ646548 ↗
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Condé-sur-Ifs (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃de syʁ if] ) 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, Glatigny, Le Bas de Condé, Ifs sur Laizon, Le Vey d'Ifs and Condé-sur-Ifs.

A single watercourse, the river Laizon flows through the commune.

Population

Points of Interest

National Heritage sites

The Commune has three buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique

Eglise Saint-Pierre et Saint-Martin twelfth century church listed as a monument in 1910.

Menhir dit Pierre Cornue a Neolithic Menhir listed as a monument in 1889.

Tumulus néolithique dit la Butte du Hu a Neolithic Tumulus that was classed as a Monument historique in 1974.

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“Condé-sur-Ifs” enters the record as commune in Calvados, France. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Condé-sur-Ifs, commune and Calvados can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1910, 1889, 1974—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Condé-sur-Ifs, commune and Calvados.
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“Condé-sur-Ifs” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Condé-sur-Ifs, commune and Calvados provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q646548. VIAF identifies the subject as 668148122887595200002. Authority coordinates are 49.043, -0.127. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1910, 1889 and 1974.

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This entry incorporates text from “Condé-sur-Ifs” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.