Souleuvre-en-Bocage
Souleuvre-en-Bocage is a commune. It is found in the region Normandy in the Calvados department in the northwest of France. The municipality was created on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Beaulieu, Le Bény-Bocage (the seat), Bures-les-Monts, Campeaux, Carville, Étouvy, La Ferrière-Harang, La Graverie, Malloué, Montamy, Mont-Bertrand, Montchauvet, Le Reculey, Saint-Denis-Maisoncelles, Sainte-Marie-Laumont, Saint-Martin-des-Besaces, Saint-Martin-Don, Saint-Ouen-des-Besaces, Saint-Pierre-Tarentaine and Le Tourneur.[1]
Souleuvre-en-Bocage | |
The church of Sainte-Honorine in Le Bény-Bocage | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Lower Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Vire |
Canton | Condé-sur-Noireau |
Intercommunality | Intercom de la Vire au Noireau |
Mayor | Alain Declomesnil (2016–2020) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 54–308 m (177–1,010 ft) |
Land area1 | 187.28 km2 (72.31 sq mi) |
Population2 | 8,839 (2017) |
- Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14061/ 14260, 14350 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)