kids encyclopedia robot

Dialan sur Chaîne facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Dialan sur Chaîne
The church in Jurques
The church in Jurques
Dialan sur Chaîne is located in France
Dialan sur Chaîne
Dialan sur Chaîne
Location in France
Dialan sur Chaîne is located in Normandy
Dialan sur Chaîne
Dialan sur Chaîne
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Vire
Canton Les Monts d'Aunay
Intercommunality Pré-Bocage Intercom
Area
1
21.93 km2 (8.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,012
 • Density 46.15/km2 (119.52/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14347 /14260
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Dialan sur Chaîne (French pronunciation: [djalɑ̃ syʁ ʃɛːn]) is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Jurques (the seat) and Le Mesnil-Auzouf.

Geography

The Commune along with another nine communes shares part of a 5,729 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Bassin de la Druance.

Points of interest

  • Zoo de Jurques is a zoo covering 15 hectares that was established in 1977. The zoo has over 700 animals.

National heritage sites

  • Dolmen dit Pierre Dialan is a Neolithic dolmen that was classed as a Monument historique in 1889.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Dialan-sur-Chaîne para niños

kids search engine
Dialan sur Chaîne Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.