Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc facts for kids
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Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc
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 Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc
Location in France
Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc
Location in Normandy
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux |
| Canton | Orbec |
| Intercommunality | Pays de l'Orbiquet |
| Area
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4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Population
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384 |
| • Density | 82.05/km2 (212.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
14647 /14290
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| Elevation | 67–166 m (220–545 ft) (avg. 113 m or 371 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc was once a small town, known in France as a "commune." It was located in the northwest part of France, in a region called Basse-Normandie. This commune was also part of the Calvados area, which is like a county or department.
On January 1, 2016, Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc joined with other nearby towns. They all came together to create a new, larger commune named Valorbiquet.
What Was Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc?
Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc was a small French commune. A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village with its own local council and mayor.
Where Was It Located?
This commune was found in the Basse-Normandie region of France. Basse-Normandie is in the northwest part of the country. It was also part of the Calvados department. Departments in France are similar to states or provinces in other countries.
Joining Valorbiquet
On January 1, 2016, Saint-Pierre-de-Mailloc officially became part of a new, bigger commune. This new commune is called Valorbiquet. This happens when smaller towns decide to combine their resources and administration. It helps them work together more efficiently.
