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Soulangy
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Soulangy is located in France
Soulangy
Soulangy
Location in France
Soulangy is located in Normandy
Soulangy
Soulangy
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Falaise
Intercommunality Pays de Falaise
Area
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7.18 km2 (2.77 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14677 /14700
Elevation 139–176 m (456–577 ft)
(avg. 148 m or 486 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Soulangy is a small place in France called a commune. A commune is like a local area or a small town. It is located in the northwest part of France.

Soulangy is found in the region called Basse-Normandie. It is also part of the department named Calvados.

About Soulangy

Soulangy is a quiet commune in the French countryside. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The commune has a long history, like many places in France.

Where is Soulangy Located?

Soulangy is situated in the Calvados department. This department is in the Basse-Normandie region. It is in the northwest of France.

The commune's exact location can be found using coordinates. These are like a map's address. Soulangy is at about 48.9433 degrees North and 0.2189 degrees West.

Elevation and Size

The land in Soulangy is not completely flat. Its average height above sea level is about 148 meters (486 feet). The lowest point in the commune is 139 meters (456 feet) high. The highest point reaches 176 meters (577 feet).

The total area of Soulangy is 7.18 square kilometers (2.77 square miles). This makes it a relatively small commune.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Soulangy is not very large. It is a small community. The exact population changes over time. You can find the most recent number in the information box at the top of this page.

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Soulangy has its own local government. This government helps manage the daily life of the area.

The Mayor of Soulangy

The leader of the commune is called the Mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. They work to improve the lives of the people who live there.

From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Soulangy was Pierre Livic. Mayors are elected by the people. They serve for a specific period of time.

Working with Other Communes

Soulangy is part of a group called "Pays de Falaise." This is an example of "intercommunality." It means that Soulangy works together with nearby communes. They share resources and services. This helps them manage things like waste collection or public transport more efficiently.

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