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Croisilles is a commune in France, situated within the Calvados department and the arrondissement of Caen. It is located in the Normandy region and falls under the jurisdiction of the canton of Le Hom. The municipality covers an area of 10.23 square kilometers and has a population of 652, comprising 328 males and 318 females. Its postal code is 14220.
The commune shares borders with Curcy-sur-Orne, Espins, Esson, and Les Moutiers-en-Cinglais. According to Wikidata, its elevation above sea level is 182 meters, while Open Meteo data lists an elevation of 157 meters. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Normandy
- Department
- Calvados
- Arrondissement
- Caen
- Canton
- Le Hom
- Intercommunality
- Cingal-Suisse Normande
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Élisabeth Mailloux
- Area
- 10.23 km (3.95 sq mi)
- Density
- 63.0/km (163/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 14207 /14220
- Elevation
- 16–182 m (52–597 ft) , (avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Croisilles
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Caen
- Population
- 646
- Area
- 10.23
- Elevation
- 111
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Cesny-les-Sources
- Image
- Croisilles église.jpg
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- Commons category
- Croisilles (Calvados)
- postal code
- 14220
- associated electoral district
- canton of Le Hom
- male population
- 328
- female population
- 318
- P8168
- Visano
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-31-79-72-91
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Encyclopedic overview
Croisilles ( French pronunciation: [kʁwazij] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
The mother of explorer Dumont D'Urville was born in Croisilles. He named an inlet of New Zealand's coast Croisilles Harbour after the village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Croisilles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.