Bretteville-sur-Laize

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Bretteville-sur-Laize is a commune in the Calvados department of northwestern France, known for its location in the Normandy region and its World War II history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
area approximately 9.68 square kilometres
commemorates Canadian soldiers killed in Normandy campaign
continent Europe
country France
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 60 metres
governedBy municipal council of Bretteville-sur-Laize NERFINISHED
hasCanadianWarCemeteryLocation southeast of Caen
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasCoordinateLocation 49.063°N 0.322°W
hasDemonym Brettevillais
Brettevillaise
hasDepartment Calvados NERFINISHED
hasDepartmentType department of France
hasHeritageSite Église Saint-Martin de Bretteville-sur-Laize NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalEvent World War II fighting in Normandy campaign NERFINISHED
hasINSEECode 14098
hasIntercommunality Cingal-Suisse Normande NERFINISHED
hasMaximumElevation about 130 metres
hasMayor Bruno François NERFINISHED
hasMayorTermEnd 2026
hasMayorTermStart 2020
hasMemorialType Commonwealth War Graves cemetery NERFINISHED
hasMinimumElevation about 38 metres
hasNearbyBattle Operation Totalize NERFINISHED
Operation Tractable NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCentreType rural commune
hasPostalCode 14680
hasRegion Normandy NERFINISHED
hasRegionType administrative region of France
hasSettlementType commune
hasWarCemetery Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery NERFINISHED
isPartOf Pays de Caen NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Calvados NERFINISHED
Normandy NERFINISHED
northwestern France
locatedInHistoricalRegion Normandy NERFINISHED
locatedInMilitaryTheater Normandy landings aftermath
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Caen NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Laize NERFINISHED
officialLanguage French
partOf arrondissement of Caen NERFINISHED
canton of Le Hom NERFINISHED
roadAccess D23 road
D562 road
usedLanguageInAdministration French

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Arrondissement of Caen contains Bretteville-sur-Laize