Saint-Michel-de-Livet facts for kids
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Saint-Michel-de-Livet
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 Saint-Michel-de-Livet
Location in France
Saint-Michel-de-Livet
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Livarot |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Livarot |
| Area
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4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Population
(1999)
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127 |
| • Density | 26.79/km2 (69.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14634 /14140
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| Elevation | 52–184 m (171–604 ft) (avg. 176 m or 577 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Michel-de-Livet was a small French commune. A commune is like a local town or village area. It was located in the Lower Normandy region of northwestern France. Specifically, it was in the Calvados department.
On January 1, 2016, Saint-Michel-de-Livet joined with other nearby communes. They formed a new, larger commune called Livarot-Pays-d'Auge.
Where is Saint-Michel-de-Livet?
Saint-Michel-de-Livet was found in the Calvados department. This department is part of the Normandy region in France. It is located in the northwestern part of the country.
The area is known for its green landscapes. It has a mix of hills and valleys. The lowest point in the commune was 52 meters (about 170 feet) above sea level. The highest point reached 184 meters (about 603 feet). The average elevation was 176 meters.
How Many People Lived There?
According to a count in 1999, Saint-Michel-de-Livet had 127 people living there. It was a very small community. The total area of the commune was 4.74 square kilometers. This is about 1.83 square miles.
Who Was in Charge?
The mayor of Saint-Michel-de-Livet was Benoît Fromage. He served as mayor from 2008 to 2014. The mayor is the head of the local government. They help manage the town's services and represent its people.
The commune was also part of an "intercommunality" group. This group was called Pays de Livarot. Intercommunality means several communes work together. They share services like waste collection or public transport. This helps them be more efficient.
