Les Oubeaux facts for kids
Les Oubeaux was once a small town or village in France. It was located in the region called Basse-Normandie, which is in the northwest part of the country. Specifically, it was part of the Calvados department. On January 1, 2017, Les Oubeaux joined with another town called Isigny-sur-Mer to form a larger commune.
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What Was Les Oubeaux?
Les Oubeaux was a "commune," which is like a small administrative area in France, similar to a township or a small municipality. These communes are the smallest divisions of land for local government. They have their own mayor and local council.
Where Was Les Oubeaux Located?
Les Oubeaux was situated in the Calvados department. This department is known for its beautiful countryside and its coastline along the English Channel. It's part of the wider Normandy region, famous for its history and delicious food.
Its Merger with Isigny-sur-Mer
On January 1, 2017, Les Oubeaux officially became part of the commune of Isigny-sur-Mer. This kind of merger happens when smaller towns decide to combine. They do this to share resources, improve services, and sometimes to have a stronger voice in regional matters. Isigny-sur-Mer is a larger town, well-known for its dairy products like butter and cream.
See also
In Spanish: Les Oubeaux para niños
