Le Bô
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Location of Le Bô | |
![]() Le Bô Location within France ![]() Le Bô Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 48°53′53″N 0°27′08″W / 48.8981°N 0.4522°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Le Hom |
| Intercommunality | Cingal-Suisse Normande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Paul Chatelais[1] |
Area 1 | 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 117 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14080 /14690 |
| Elevation | 37–273 m (121–896 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Bô (French pronunciation: [lə bo] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
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 Corps du Sel, Le Chesnay, Mainbœuf and Le Bô.[4]
The Commune with another 20 communes shares part of a 2,115 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents.[5]
The river Orne is the only watercourse that flows through the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 99 | — |
| 1975 | 102 | +0.43% |
| 1982 | 102 | +0.00% |
| 1990 | 92 | −1.28% |
| 1999 | 100 | +0.93% |
| 2007 | 108 | +0.97% |
| 2012 | 104 | −0.75% |
| 2017 | 116 | +2.21% |
| 2023 | 117 | +0.14% |
| Source: INSEE[6] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- 1 2 "Google Maps". Google Maps.
- ↑ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500091 - Vallée de l'Orne et ses affluents - Description".
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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