Saint-Laurent-du-Mont facts for kids
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Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
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The town hall in Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
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 Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
Location in France
Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Mézidon-Canon | |
| Intercommunality | Cambremer | |
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3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi) | |
| Population
(1999)
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137 | |
| • Density | 39.37/km2 (102.0/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14604 /14340
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| Elevation | 20–149 m (66–489 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 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-Laurent-du-Mont was once a small town, known in France as a commune. It was located in the region called Basse-Normandie, which is in the northwest part of France. This area is also part of the Calvados department.
In 2016, about 189 people lived in Saint-Laurent-du-Mont. However, on January 1, 2019, it joined with another commune called Cambremer. This means Saint-Laurent-du-Mont is now part of the larger Cambremer commune.
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About Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
Saint-Laurent-du-Mont was a quiet place with a small population. It was known for its peaceful countryside. Like many small towns in France, it had its own local government.
Where was Saint-Laurent-du-Mont located?
This former commune was found in the Calvados department. This department is in the Lower Normandy region of France. It's in the northwestern part of the country.
What is a commune?
In France, a "commune" is like a local town or village area. It's the smallest way that France divides up its land for local government. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like local services and town planning.
Life in Saint-Laurent-du-Mont
Even though it was small, Saint-Laurent-du-Mont had its own community. The people who lived there were part of a close-knit group.
Who was the mayor?
From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Saint-Laurent-du-Mont was Béatrice Hermilly. The mayor is the head of the local government in a commune. They are in charge of making decisions for the town and its people.
Becoming part of Cambremer
On January 1, 2019, Saint-Laurent-du-Mont officially became part of the commune of Cambremer. This often happens when smaller communes join together to form a larger one. It can help them share resources and manage services more easily.
See also
In Spanish: Saint-Laurent-du-Mont para niños
