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Location within Lower Normandy region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Troarn |
| Intercommunality | Val ès dunes |
| Mayor | Dominique Delivet (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 2–74 m (6.6–242.8 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 ft*) |
| Land area1 | 9.76 km2 (3.77 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,506 (2008) |
| - Density | 359/km2 (930/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14020/ 14370 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 49°07′37″N 0°09′59″W / 49.1269°N 0.1664°W
Argences is a commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France.
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General view of Argences
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The Moulin de la Porte
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The entrance to the Tuileries de Beauvais