Balleroy

French commune
nomcommune=Balleroy Chateau de Balleroy
région=Basse-Normandie
département=Calvados
arrondissement=Bayeux
canton=Balleroy
insee=14035
cp=14490
maire=
mandat=
intercomm=Balleroy Le Molay-Littry
longitude=-0.83694
latitude=49.18138
alt moy=110 m
alt mini=49 m
alt maxi=131 m
hectares=423
km²=4.23
sans=787
date-sans=1999
dens=186
date-dens=1999

Balleroy is a commune in the Calvados "département" in the Basse-Normandie "région" in France. Its inhabitants are called "Biardais".

Administration

Balleroy is part of the Communauté de communes Intercom Balleroy Le Molay-Littry, which includes 22 communes and has its seat in Le Molay-Littry.

Balleroy is the chief town of the canton of Balleroy, which is made up of 22 communes.

Hot air balloons

Each year a gathering of hot air balloon took place at the Chateau de Balleroy, the work of François Mansart. This gathering took place for the last time in 1999, when Malcolm Forbes, the chateau's owner, would have celebrated his 80th birthday.

Twin cities and towns

* Ribe, Municipality of Esbjerg, Denmark