Saint-Julien-le-Faucon facts for kids
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Saint-Julien-le-Faucon
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Former rectory
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 Saint-Julien-le-Faucon
Location in France
Saint-Julien-le-Faucon
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Mézidon-Canon | |
| Intercommunality | Vallée d'Auge | |
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3.22 km2 (1.24 sq mi) | |
| Population
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582 | |
| • Density | 180.7/km2 (468.1/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14600 /14140
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| Elevation | 29–73 m (95–240 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 ft) |
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Saint-Julien-le-Faucon was a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northwest of France. It was part of the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region. This charming place was known for its quiet, rural setting.
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About Saint-Julien-le-Faucon
Where was it located?
Saint-Julien-le-Faucon was found in the Basse-Normandie region of France. This region is in the northwest part of the country. It was also part of the Calvados department. A department is like a county in some other countries.
What is a commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. Saint-Julien-le-Faucon was one of these small towns.
Becoming part of a new town
On January 1, 2017, Saint-Julien-le-Faucon joined with several other communes. They all merged together to form a new, larger commune. This new commune is called Mézidon Vallée d'Auge. So, Saint-Julien-le-Faucon is no longer a separate commune. It is now a part of Mézidon Vallée d'Auge.
Who was the mayor?
Before it merged, the mayor of Saint-Julien-le-Faucon was Marcel James. He was in charge from 2008 to 2014. The mayor helps run the town and makes decisions for the people living there.
