Longues-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ɡ syʁ mɛʁ] (listen)) is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandie region in northwestern France.
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Longues-sur-Mer | |
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Commune | |
![]() Two bunkers of the Longues-sur-Mer battery | |
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Location of Longues-sur-Mer ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 49°20′12″N 0°41′39″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Bayeux |
Canton | Bayeux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Roland Tirard[1] |
Area 1 | 12.29 km2 (4.75 sq mi) |
Population | 592 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14377 /14400 |
Elevation | 0–77 m (0–253 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Longues-sur-Mer battery is nearby, part of the Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 466 | — |
1968 | 469 | +0.6% |
1975 | 447 | −4.7% |
1982 | 463 | +3.6% |
1990 | 561 | +21.2% |
1999 | 586 | +4.5% |
2008 | 674 | +15.0% |
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