Crocy

Crocy (French pronunciation: [kʁɔsi] ) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France. It is situated close to Falaise.

Crocy
The church in Crocy
Location of Crocy
Crocy
Crocy
Coordinates: 48°52′51″N 0°03′51″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementCaen
CantonFalaise
IntercommunalityPays de Falaise
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Edouard Reussner
Area
1
10.07 km2 (3.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
288
  Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14206 /14620
Elevation56–106 m (184–348 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The name is believed to derive from the Gallo-Roman personal name Crossius.

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