| Orbec | ||
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| Coordinates: 49°01′20″N 0°24′27″E / 49.0222°N 0.4075°ECoordinates: 49°01′20″N 0°24′27″E / 49.0222°N 0.4075°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Calvados | |
| Arrondissement | Lisieux | |
| Canton | Orbec | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de l'Orbiquet | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Étienne Cool | |
| Area1 | 10.14 km2 (3.92 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,384 | |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14478 / 14290 | |
| Elevation | 90–193 m (295–633 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Orbec is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Orbec is twinned with: