Lion-sur-Mer
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| Lion-sur-Mer | |
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 The beach along the English Channel | |
  Lion-sur-Mer | |
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Location within Normandy region  Lion-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′07″N 0°19′03″W / 49.30194°N 0.31750°WCoordinates: 49°18′07″N 0°19′03″W / 49.30194°N 0.31750°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Douvres-la-Délivrande |
| Intercommunality | Agglomeration community of Caen la Mer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marc Gilles (PS) |
| Area1 | 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,401 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14365 /14780 |
| Elevation |
0–30 m (0–98 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Lion-sur-Mer is a commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France.
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