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Saint-Germain-du-Pert is located in France
Saint-Germain-du-Pert
Saint-Germain-du-Pert
Location in France
Saint-Germain-du-Pert is located in Normandy
Saint-Germain-du-Pert
Saint-Germain-du-Pert
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Bayeux
Canton Isigny-sur-Mer
Intercommunality Isigny Grandcamp
Area
1
6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
153
 • Density 25.37/km2 (65.72/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14586 /14230
Elevation 0–40 m (0–131 ft)
(avg. 21 m or 69 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Germain-du-Pert is a small village and a local government area called a commune in France. It is located in the Calvados department. This department is part of the region called Basse-Normandie. Saint-Germain-du-Pert is found in the northwest part of France.

About Saint-Germain-du-Pert

Saint-Germain-du-Pert is a very small commune. It has a population of about 153 people, based on a count from 1999. The village covers an area of 6.03 square kilometers. Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 0 meters to 40 meters. The average elevation is 21 meters.

Where is Saint-Germain-du-Pert?

This commune is located in the Normandy region of France. It is in the Calvados department. The nearest large town is Bayeux, which is also an arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative division in France. Saint-Germain-du-Pert is also part of the Isigny-sur-Mer canton. A canton is another smaller administrative area.

What is a French Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. It is like a town or a village with its own local council and mayor. The mayor of Saint-Germain-du-Pert is Philippe Petgès. He served from 2008 to 2014. Communes are important for managing local services and representing the people who live there.

Local Government and Community

Saint-Germain-du-Pert is part of a group of communes called Isigny Grandcamp. This group works together on certain projects. This helps smaller communes share resources. It also allows them to work on bigger projects that benefit everyone.


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