Carolles (French pronunciation: [kaʁɔl]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Carolles | |
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 The church of Saint-Vigor | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Carolles  | |
  Carolles  Carolles | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′05″N 1°33′29″W / 48.7514°N 1.5581°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Avranches |
| Intercommunality | Granville, Terre et Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Miloud Mansour[1] |
Area 1 | 3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 755 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50102 /50740 |
| Elevation | 0–77 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
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The arms of Carolles are blazoned : Azure, a ship equipped on waves argent, on a chief gules a leopard Or.
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See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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- Local legends and history of Carolles, the Valley of the Painters and the Lude.
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