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Commune in Normandy, France
Orbec
Commune
The church in OrbecThe church in Orbec
Coat of arms of OrbecCoat of arms
Location of Orbec
Orbec is located in FranceOrbecOrbecShow map of FranceOrbec is located in NormandyOrbecOrbecShow map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°01′20″N 0°24′27″E / 49.0222°N 0.4075°E / 49.0222; 0.4075
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
ArrondissementLisieux
CantonLivarot-Pays-d'Auge
IntercommunalityCA Lisieux Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Étienne Cool
Area10.14 km (3.92 sq mi)
Population1,950
 • Density190/km (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code14478 /14290
Elevation90–193 m (295–633 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Orbec (French pronunciation: [ɔʁbɛk] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19622,862—    
19683,211+12.2%
19753,363+4.7%
19822,832−15.8%
19902,642−6.7%
19992,564−3.0%
20082,384−7.0%

International relations

Orbec is twinned with:

See also

References

  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.

External links

Calvados (department) Communes of the Calvados department


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