Amayé-sur-Seulles facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Amayé-sur-Seulles
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 Amayé-sur-Seulles
Location in France
Amayé-sur-Seulles
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Vire | |
| Canton | Aunay-sur-Odon | |
| Intercommunality | Pré-Bocage Intercom | |
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5.62 km2 (2.17 sq mi) | |
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209 | |
| • Density | 37.19/km2 (96.32/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14007 /14310
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| Elevation | 91–194 m (299–636 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft) |
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Amayé-sur-Seulles is a small and peaceful commune in France. It is located in the northwest part of the country. This charming village is found in the region called Basse-Normandie. It is also part of the Calvados department.
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Discovering Amayé-sur-Seulles
Amayé-sur-Seulles is a quiet place. It is known for its calm countryside. The village is a great example of a typical French commune.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is like a small town or village. It is the smallest type of local government area. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like schools and local services.
Where is Amayé-sur-Seulles Located?
Amayé-sur-Seulles is in the Normandy region. This region is famous for its history. It also has beautiful green landscapes. The village is in the Calvados department. This area is known for its apple orchards.
Geography and Landscape
The commune covers an area of about 5.62 square kilometers. This is roughly 2.17 square miles. The land here is mostly rolling hills. The elevation ranges from 91 to 194 meters. This means it has some higher and lower spots.
Population and Life
As of 2014, Amayé-sur-Seulles had 209 people living there. This makes it a very small community. Life in such a commune is often quiet. People usually know their neighbors well. It is a place where you can enjoy nature.
Local Government
Like all communes, Amayé-sur-Seulles has a mayor. The mayor helps run the village. They work with a local council. These leaders make decisions for the community. They ensure services like roads and local events are managed.
The Mayor's Role
The mayor is an important person in the commune. They represent the people. They also make sure local laws are followed. The mayor works to improve life for everyone in the village.
Images for kids
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The church in Amayé-sur-Seulles.
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The coat of arms for Amayé-sur-Seulles.
See also
In Spanish: Amayé-sur-Seulles para niños
