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Vaudeloges was once a small town, known as a commune, in France. It was located in the region called Basse-Normandie, which is in the Calvados department. This area is in the northwest part of France. On January 1, 2017, Vaudeloges joined with other towns to form a new, larger commune named Saint-Pierre-en-Auge.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is like a local government area or a town. It's the smallest way that France is divided for administrative purposes. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like local schools, roads, and services for the people living there.

Where is Vaudeloges?

Vaudeloges was located in the Calvados department. A department is like a county or a larger area within a region. Calvados is famous for its apple cider and beautiful countryside. The region it was part of, Basse-Normandie (Lower Normandy), is known for its history and coastal areas.

Joining Saint-Pierre-en-Auge

On January 1, 2017, Vaudeloges merged with several other communes. This means they all joined together to create one bigger commune called Saint-Pierre-en-Auge. This often happens to make local government more efficient. It helps towns work together on services and projects.

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