Repentigny, Calvados facts for kids
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Repentigny
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 Repentigny
Location in France
Repentigny
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Cambremer |
| Intercommunality | Cambremer |
| Area
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2.13 km2 (0.82 sq mi) |
| Population
(2008)
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89 |
| • Density | 41.8/km2 (108.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14533 /14340
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| Elevation | 37–135 m (121–443 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Repentigny is a small village in France. It is officially called a "commune." You can find it in the Calvados department, which is part of the Basse-Normandie region. This area is in the northwest of France.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest kind of local government area. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council. They help manage things for the people who live there.
Repentigny is a very small commune. It has only 89 people living there, based on numbers from 2008.
Where is Repentigny Located?
Repentigny is in the Calvados department. This department is known for its beautiful countryside. It is also famous for its apple orchards and dairy farms. The area is part of the Normandy region of France.
The village is located near the town of Lisieux. It is also close to Cambremer, which is another small town.
Who Manages Repentigny?
Like all communes, Repentigny has a mayor. The mayor helps run the village. They make decisions about local services. For example, they might help with roads or local events.
From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Repentigny was Maurice Davoust. Mayors are elected by the people living in the commune.
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