Souleuvre-en-Bocage

Souleuvre-en-Bocage
Commune
The church of Sainte-Honorine in Le Bény-Bocage
The church of Sainte-Honorine in Le Bény-Bocage
Location of Souleuvre-en-Bocage
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Souleuvre-en-Bocage is located in France
Souleuvre-en-Bocage
Souleuvre-en-Bocage
Souleuvre-en-Bocage is located in Normandy
Souleuvre-en-Bocage
Souleuvre-en-Bocage
Coordinates: 48°56′13″N 0°50′21″W / 48.936944°N 0.839167°W / 48.936944; -0.839167
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementVire
CantonCondé-sur-Noireau
IntercommunalityIntercom de la Vire au Noireau
Government
 • Mayor (2016–2020) Alain Declomesnil
Area
1
187.28 km2 (72.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
8,839
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14061 /14260, 14350
Elevation54–308 m (177–1,010 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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]

References

  1. ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
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