Préaux-Bocage facts for kids
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Préaux-Bocage
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 Préaux-Bocage
Location in France
Préaux-Bocage
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Évrecy |
| Intercommunality | Évrecy-Orne-Odon |
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4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14519 /14210
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| Elevation | 73–173 m (240–568 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Préaux-Bocage is a small town, also known as a commune, in the northwest of France. It is located in the Calvados area, which is part of the larger region called Basse-Normandie.
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About Préaux-Bocage
Préaux-Bocage is a quiet place in France. A "commune" is like a local government area. It is similar to a small town or village. Many towns in France are called communes.
Where is Préaux-Bocage?
Préaux-Bocage is found in the Calvados department. A department is a bit like a county in other countries. Calvados is known for its beautiful countryside. This department is part of the Basse-Normandie region. Regions are larger areas of France. Basse-Normandie is now part of the bigger Normandy region. Préaux-Bocage is in the northwest part of France.
Who leads Préaux-Bocage?
Every commune in France has a leader called a mayor. The mayor helps run the town. They make decisions for the people living there. The mayor of Préaux-Bocage is Christophe Braud. He works to make the commune a good place to live.
Facts and Figures
Préaux-Bocage covers an area of about 4.32 square kilometers. This is a relatively small area. The land here is not completely flat. Its elevation, or height above sea level, ranges from 73 meters to 173 meters. The average elevation is around 90 meters. The number of people living in Préaux-Bocage changes over time. You can find the most recent population numbers in the information box at the top of this page.
See also
In Spanish: Préaux-Bocage para niños
