La Cambe Explained

La Cambe
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr La Cambe (Calvados).svg
Arrondissement:Bayeux
Canton:Trévières
Insee:14124
Postal Code:14230
Mayor:Bernard Lenice[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC Isigny-Omaha Intercom
Coordinates:49.3439°N -1.0042°W
Elevation M:30
Elevation Min M:0
Elevation Max M:39
Area Km2:11.17

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

Geography

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

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.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. Web site: CORINE Land Cover Données et études statistiques . 2023-04-27 . www.statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr.