Grentheville is a commune (the smallest level of local government in France) located in the Calvados department in northwestern France. The locality was historically part of the Basse-Normandie region; after the 2016 territorial reform it is administered within the broader Normandy region.

Administration

As a commune, Grentheville has its own municipal council and mayor who manage local affairs such as planning, local services and primary schools. Communes in France form the base of the country’s administrative structure and are grouped into departments and regions for higher-level governance.

Overview

Grentheville is one of many small communes in Calvados. Detailed statistics on population, area and local economy are maintained by national and departmental authorities and can be consulted for up-to-date figures.