Saint-Denis-de-Méré facts for kids
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Saint-Denis-de-Méré
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Country | France | |
Region | Normandy | |
Department | Calvados | |
Arrondissement | Caen | |
Canton | Thury-Harcourt | |
Intercommunality | Condé Intercom | |
Area
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11.37 km2 (4.39 sq mi) | |
Population
(1999)
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798 | |
• Density | 70.18/km2 (181.78/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
14572 /14110
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Elevation | 57–208 m (187–682 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Denis-de-Méré is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is part of the region called Basse-Normandie. This commune is found within the Calvados department.
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About Saint-Denis-de-Méré
Saint-Denis-de-Méré is a typical French commune. A commune is like a local government area. It is the smallest division of land in France. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They help manage the town and its services.
Where is Saint-Denis-de-Méré?
This commune is located in the Calvados department. Calvados is known for its beautiful countryside. It is also famous for its apple orchards. The department is in the Basse-Normandie region. This region is in the northwestern part of France.
Who runs the town?
The mayor of Saint-Denis-de-Méré is Jean-Pierre Binet. He was elected to lead the town. The mayor works with a local council. They make decisions for the people living there. These decisions help the town run smoothly. They also plan for its future.
Town facts and figures
Saint-Denis-de-Méré covers an area of about 11.37 square kilometers. In 1999, the town had a population of 798 people. The town's elevation changes from 57 meters to 208 meters above sea level. This means it has some hills and lower areas.