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Clarbec
The church in Clarbec
The church in Clarbec
Coat of arms of Clarbec
Coat of arms
Clarbec is located in France
Clarbec
Clarbec
Location in France
Clarbec is located in Normandy
Clarbec
Clarbec
Location in Normandy
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Lisieux
Canton Pont-l'Évêque
Intercommunality Blangy Pont-l'Évêque
Area
1
9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
361
 • Density 37.22/km2 (96.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
14161 /14130
Elevation 47–140 m (154–459 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Clarbec is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is part of the region called Basse-Normandie. Clarbec is found within the department of Calvados.

About Clarbec

Clarbec is a quiet place in the French countryside. It is known for its peaceful setting. The commune is a local area managed by a mayor and a town council.

Where is Clarbec?

Clarbec is located in the Calvados department. This department is in the Basse-Normandie region of France. It is found in the northwestern part of the country.

People and Area

As of 2008, about 361 people lived in Clarbec. The commune covers an area of 9.7 square kilometers. This is about 3.7 square miles. The land here is mostly hills and valleys. The elevation ranges from 47 to 140 meters above sea level.

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Clarbec has a mayor. The mayor helps run the local area. From 2008 to 2014, Jean-Louis Marie was the mayor. The commune works with nearby towns. They share services and plans. This is called intercommunality.

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