Castine-en-Plaine (French pronunciation: [kastin ɑ̃ plɛn], literally Limestone in Plain) is a commune in the Calvados department in northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Hubert-Folie, Rocquancourt and Tilly-la-Campagne.[2]
Castine-en-Plaine | |
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Location of Castine-en-Plaine ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 49°05′43″N 0°19′16″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Évrecy |
| Intercommunality | CU Caen la Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Florence Bouchard |
| Area 1 | 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,650 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14538 /14540 |
| Elevation | 29–92 m (95–302 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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