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Saint-Côme-de-Fresné
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Coat of arms of Saint-Côme-de-Fresné
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Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is located in France
Saint-Côme-de-Fresné
Saint-Côme-de-Fresné
Location in France
Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is located in Normandy
Saint-Côme-de-Fresné
Saint-Côme-de-Fresné
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Bayeux
Canton Ryes
Intercommunality Bessin, Seulles et Mer
Area
1
4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
224
 • Density 51.97/km2 (134.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14565 /14960
Elevation 0–58 m (0–190 ft)
(avg. 19 m or 62 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is found in the region called Basse-Normandie. This charming place is part of the Calvados department.

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Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is a peaceful commune in France. A commune is like a local area or town. It has its own local government. This village is part of the larger Calvados department. A department is similar to a county or a state.

Where is Saint-Côme-de-Fresné?

This commune is located in the Basse-Normandie region. This region is in the northwest part of France. Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is quite close to the coast. It is also near the historic D-Day landing beaches. The village sits at an elevation of about 19 meters (62 feet) above sea level. Its lowest point is 0 meters, and its highest point is 58 meters (190 feet).

Who Manages the Commune?

Like many towns, Saint-Côme-de-Fresné has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was François Lopez. The commune also works with other nearby towns. This is called "intercommunality." Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is part of the Bessin, Seulles et Mer group. This helps them share services and work together.

Quick Facts and Figures

Saint-Côme-de-Fresné covers an area of 4.31 square kilometers (about 1.66 square miles). In 1999, the population of the commune was 224 people. This makes it a small but welcoming community.


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