Le Bény-Bocage
former commune in Calvados, France
Le Bény-Bocage is a former commune. It is in the Basse-Normandie region in the Calvados department in northwest France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Souleuvre-en-Bocage.[1]
Le Bény-Bocage | |
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Location of Le Bény-Bocage  | |
  Le Bény-Bocage  Le Bény-Bocage | |
| Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 0°50′17″W / 48.9377777778°N 0.838055555556°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Vire |
| Canton | Le Bény-Bocage |
| Intercommunality | Bény-Bocage |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Raoult |
| Area 1 | 8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 938 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14061 /14350 |
| Elevation | 84–262 m (276–860 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
References
change- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015 (in French)
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