Aurseulles facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aurseulles
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The church in Ectot
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 Aurseulles
Location in France
Aurseulles
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Les Monts d'Aunay |
| Intercommunality | Pré-Bocage Intercom |
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46.00 km2 (17.76 sq mi) |
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1,903 |
| • Density | 41.370/km2 (107.15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14011 /14240, 14250
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Aurseulles is a commune, which is like a small town or local government area, in north-western France. It is located in the Calvados department and the Normandy region.
Aurseulles was officially created on January 1, 2017. It was formed by combining four smaller communes: Anctoville, Longraye, Saint-Germain-d'Ectot, and Torteval-Quesnay. The main administrative office for Aurseulles is located in Anctoville.
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Discovering Aurseulles
Aurseulles is a relatively new commune, formed to bring together several smaller areas. It is part of the beautiful Normandy region, known for its history and landscapes.
Where is Aurseulles Located?
Aurseulles is situated in the Calvados department. This department is in the north-western part of France. Its location in Normandy means it is close to the English Channel.
How Aurseulles Was Formed
Before 2017, Anctoville, Longraye, Saint-Germain-d'Ectot, and Torteval-Quesnay were separate communes. They decided to merge to create the larger commune of Aurseulles. This kind of merger can help local governments work more efficiently.
The Role of a Mayor
Like many towns, Aurseulles has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They are responsible for managing the commune's services and representing its people. The current mayor of Aurseulles is Gérard Leguay. He serves a term from 2020 to 2026.
Population and Area
As of 2021, Aurseulles has a population of 1,903 people. The commune covers an area of about 46 square kilometers (about 17.7 square miles). This makes it a moderately sized commune in terms of land area.
Local Government and Services
Aurseulles is part of a larger group of communes called Pré-Bocage Intercom. This intercommunality helps different communes work together on shared projects. These projects might include things like waste management or public transportation.
See also
In Spanish: Aurseulles para niños
