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La Cambe

Coordinates: 49°20′38″N 1°00′15″W / 49.3439°N 1.0042°W / 49.3439; -1.0042
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La Cambe
Church of La Cambe seen from above
Church of La Cambe seen from above
Coat of arms of La Cambe
Location of La Cambe
Map
La Cambe is located in France
La Cambe
La Cambe
La Cambe is located in Normandy
La Cambe
La Cambe
Coordinates: 49°20′38″N 1°00′15″W / 49.3439°N 1.0042°W / 49.3439; -1.0042
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementBayeux
CantonTrévières
IntercommunalityCC Isigny-Omaha Intercom
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Lenice[1]
Area
1
11.17 km2 (4.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
550
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14124 /14230
Elevation0–39 m (0–128 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Cambe is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France with a population of 548.[3]

Geography

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La Cambe is a Calvados commune located in the Bessin, more specifically, in the Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin natural regional park. It is located 7.5 km away from Isigny-sur-Mer and 23 km away from Bayeux. La Cambe is located along the national road N13 that connects Cherbourg and Paris.

Land Use

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According to the European database of biophysical occupation, La Cambe's territory is split into four sections. It is made up of 60.9% agricultural land, 30.8% forest, 4.7% urban land and 3.6% heterogenous agricultural zones.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Chiffres de population de la France", Wikipédia (in French), 8 April 2023, retrieved 27 April 2023
  4. ^ "CORINE Land Cover | Données et études statistiques". www.statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr. Retrieved 27 April 2023.