Carolles

Summary

Carolles (French pronunciation: [kaʁɔl]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

Carolles
The church of Saint-Vigor
The church of Saint-Vigor
Coat of arms of Carolles
Location of Carolles
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Carolles
Carolles
Carolles is located in Normandy
Carolles
Carolles
Coordinates: 48°45′05″N 1°33′29″W / 48.7514°N 1.5581°W / 48.7514; -1.5581
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementAvranches
CantonAvranches
IntercommunalityGranville, Terre et Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Miloud Mansour[1]
Area
1
3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
755
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
50102 /50740
Elevation0–77 m (0–253 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry edit

 
Arms of Carolles
The arms of Carolles are blazoned :
Azure, a ship equipped on waves argent, on a chief gules a leopard Or.



See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links edit

  • Local legends and history of Carolles, the Valley of the Painters and the Lude.