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Le Détroit

Coordinates: 48°52′04″N 0°20′56″W / 48.8678°N 0.3489°W / 48.8678; -0.3489
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Le Détroit
The church in Le Détroit
The church in Le Détroit
Coat of arms of Le Détroit
Location of Le Détroit
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Le Détroit is located in France
Le Détroit
Le Détroit
Le Détroit is located in Normandy
Le Détroit
Le Détroit
Coordinates: 48°52′04″N 0°20′56″W / 48.8678°N 0.3489°W / 48.8678; -0.3489
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonFalaise
IntercommunalityPays de Falaise
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilbert Dufay[1]
Area
1
5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
90
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14223 /14690
Elevation89–251 m (292–823 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Détroit (French pronunciation: [lə detʁwa] , literally "The Strait") is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

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The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.[3]

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Le Beau du Douit, Les Noës du Fay and Le Détroit.[4]

The commune has six streams running through it The Val la Here, La Boullonniere, The Val d'Anis and The Val Corbel.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 99—    
1975 83−2.49%
1982 76−1.25%
1990 82+0.95%
1999 90+1.04%
2007 87−0.42%
2012 90+0.68%
2017 87−0.68%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
  4. ^ a b "Le Détroit · 14690, France". Le Détroit · 14690, France.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE