Clarbec facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Clarbec
|
||
---|---|---|
The church in Clarbec
|
||
|
||
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.