Le Tronquay, Calvados facts for kids
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Le Tronquay
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 Le Tronquay
Location in France
Le Tronquay
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Bayeux | |
| Canton | Trévières | |
| Intercommunality | CC Isigny-Omaha Intercom | |
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13.07 km2 (5.05 sq mi) | |
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785 | |
| • Density | 60.06/km2 (155.56/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14714 /14490
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| Elevation | 35–106 m (115–348 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 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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Le Tronquay is a small and interesting place in France. It is known as a commune, which is like a small town or village. Le Tronquay is located in the beautiful Basse-Normandie region.
This commune is part of the Calvados department. You can find it in the northwest part of France. It's a quiet area with a small population.
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What is Le Tronquay?
Le Tronquay is a commune in France. A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in the country. It is like a local government area for a town or village.
As of January 2019, about 785 people lived in Le Tronquay. This makes it a small community.
Where is Le Tronquay Located?
Le Tronquay is found in the Basse-Normandie region of France. This region is famous for its history and green landscapes.
The commune is part of the Calvados department. The closest large city is Bayeux, which is part of the same arrondissement. Le Tronquay is also in the canton of Trévières.
How Big is Le Tronquay?
The area of Le Tronquay is about 13.07 square kilometers. This is roughly 5 square miles.
The land in Le Tronquay has different heights. The lowest point is 35 meters (115 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 106 meters (348 feet). The average height is 85 meters (279 feet).
Who Leads Le Tronquay?
Like all communes, Le Tronquay has a mayor. The mayor helps to run the local government.
Patricia Gady-Duquesnes was the mayor of Le Tronquay from 2008 to 2014. The mayor works with a group called the CC Isigny-Omaha Intercom. This group helps different communes work together on projects.
Images for kids
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The town hall of Le Tronquay.
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The coat of arms for Le Tronquay.
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A friendly robot.
