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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Commune | |
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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