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Beuvillers
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Coat of arms of Beuvillers
Coat of arms
Beuvillers is located in France
Beuvillers
Beuvillers
Location in France
Beuvillers is located in Normandy
Beuvillers
Beuvillers
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Lisieux
Canton Lisieux-1
Intercommunality Lisieux Pays d'Auge
Area
1
4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
1,069
 • Density 217.3/km2 (562.7/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14069 /14100
Elevation 47–140 m (154–459 ft)
(avg. 51 m or 167 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beuvillers is a small town, or "commune," located in the beautiful country of France. It's found in the northwest part of France, in a region called Basse-Normandie. Beuvillers is also part of a smaller area known as the Calvados department.

Discovering Beuvillers

Beuvillers is a charming place with its own unique features. It's a great example of a typical French commune.

Where is Beuvillers Located?

Beuvillers is situated in the Calvados department. This department is part of the Basse-Normandie region. It's in the northwest of France, not too far from the coast. The nearest big town is Lisieux, which is part of the same area.

What's Beuvillers Like?

Beuvillers covers an area of about 4.92 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 700 football fields! The land in Beuvillers has different heights. The lowest point is 47 meters above sea level. The highest point reaches 140 meters. The average height of the town is 51 meters.

Back in 1999, about 1,069 people lived in Beuvillers. This number helps us understand the size of the community.

Who is in Charge of Beuvillers?

Like all communes in France, Beuvillers has a mayor. The mayor helps run the town and makes decisions for the people living there. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Beuvillers was Didier Mauduit. Mayors are important leaders who work to improve their local areas.

The Mayor's Job

The mayor's job includes many things. They manage local services like schools and roads. They also represent the town in bigger government meetings. Mayors work to make sure their commune is a good place to live. They help with local projects and listen to the needs of the community.

See Also

Learn more about Beuvillers for kids! You can find more information about Beuvillers (Calvados) for kids in Spanish here: Beuvillers (Calvados) para niños

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