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Basse-Normandie
The Départements
Lower Normandy consists of three départements:
- Calvados (14)
- Manche (50)
- Orne (61)
All départements have a number as well as a name, and that number is shown in brackets after the name in the list.
The capital of Lower Normandy is Caën, which is in Calvados (14).
Statistics
| Calvados (14) |
Manche (50) |
Orne (61) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area (sq.km.): | 5,548 | 5,938 | 6,103 | |
| Population (1999): | 648,385 | 481,471 | 292,337 | |
| Population Density(1999): per sq.km. |
117 | 81 | 48 | |
| Prefecture: (Departmental Capital) |
Caen | Saint-Lô | Alençon | |
| Population of Prefecture: est. 2004 |
116,800 | 19,600 | 28,500 |
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