Varaville | |
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Coordinates: 49°15′15″N 0°09′25″W / 49.2542°N 0.1569°WCoordinates: 49°15′15″N 0°09′25″W / 49.2542°N 0.1569°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Cabourg |
Intercommunality | Estuaire de la Dives |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Joseph Letorey |
Area1 | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 795 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14724 /14390 |
Elevation | 2–20 m (6.6–65.6 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Varaville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
It gives its name to the Battle of Varaville, which was fought in 1057.