Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay
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 Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay
Location in France
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Caen | |
| Canton | Ouistreham | |
| Intercommunality | Caen la Mer | |
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3.29 km2 (1.27 sq mi) | |
| Population
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777 | |
| • Density | 236.2/km2 (611.7/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14558 /14970
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| Elevation | 14–46 m (46–151 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
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Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is found in the region of Normandy (which used to be called Basse-Normandie or Lower Normandy). This charming place is part of the Calvados department.
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Discovering Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is a quiet and friendly commune in France. It is located in the Calvados department. This area is known for its beautiful countryside and rich history.
Where is it Located?
This commune is in the northwest part of France. It is part of the Normandy region. Normandy is famous for its green landscapes and historical events. Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is close to the city of Caen.
How Many People Live There?
In 2006, about 777 people lived in Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay. This makes it a small community. The area of the commune is about 3.29 square kilometers.
Who Leads the Commune?
A commune in France is like a small local government area. It has a mayor who helps run the town. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay was Bernard Auffret. The mayor helps make decisions for the people living there.
Working Together with Other Towns
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is part of a group called "Caen la Mer." This means it works with other nearby towns. They cooperate on things like public transport and services. This helps all the towns in the area.
Geography and Surroundings
The commune is located at an elevation of about 32 meters above sea level. The lowest point is 14 meters, and the highest is 46 meters. This shows it has some gentle hills. The area is peaceful and green, typical of the Normandy countryside.
See also
In Spanish: Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay para niños
