Bonneville-sur-Touques facts for kids
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Bonneville-sur-Touques
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 Bonneville-sur-Touques
Location in France
Bonneville-sur-Touques
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Pont-l'Évêque | |
| Intercommunality | Blangy Pont-l'Évêque | |
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6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi) | |
| Population
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318 | |
| • Density | 47.96/km2 (124.23/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14086 /14800
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| Elevation | 3–132 m (9.8–433.1 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
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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. | ||
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Bonneville-sur-Touques is a small commune located in the northwest of France. It is part of the Basse-Normandie region and the Calvados department. A commune is like a small town or village with its own local government.
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About Bonneville-sur-Touques
Bonneville-sur-Touques is a quiet place with a small population. In 1999, about 318 people lived there. The commune covers an area of about 6.63 square kilometers. This means it's a fairly small area, perfect for a close-knit community.
Where is Bonneville-sur-Touques Located?
This commune is found in the Calvados department. Calvados is known for its beautiful countryside and its history. Bonneville-sur-Touques is also part of the Basse-Normandie region. This region is in the northern part of France, close to the coast.
Elevation and Geography
The land in Bonneville-sur-Touques varies in height. The lowest point is about 3 meters above sea level. The highest point reaches 132 meters. The average height of the commune is around 80 meters. This varied landscape can offer different views and natural features.
How is Bonneville-sur-Touques Governed?
Like all communes in France, Bonneville-sur-Touques has a local government. The mayor is the head of this government. From 2008 to 2014, Michel Lebey was the mayor. The mayor and the local council help manage the daily life of the commune. This includes things like local services and community projects.
Local Administration Details
Bonneville-sur-Touques belongs to the Lisieux arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district in France. It is also part of the Pont-l'Évêque canton. Cantons are smaller administrative areas used for elections. The commune also works with other nearby towns through an organization called Blangy Pont-l'Évêque. This helps them share resources and work together on bigger projects.
