Falaise, Calvados
Falaise (French pronunciation: [falɛz] ⓘ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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The chateau and town centre of Falaise | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Falaise | |
Falaise Falaise | |
| Coordinates: 48°53′50″N 00°11′51″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Falaise |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Falaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Maunoury |
| Area 1 | 11.84 km2 (4.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 7,782 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14258 /14700 |
| Elevation | 89–188 m (292–617 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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