Cairon
Cairon | |
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Location of Cairon  | |
Cairon Cairon | |
| Coordinates: 49°14′28″N 0°26′56″W / 49.2411111111°N 0.448888888889°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Calvados |
| Arrondissement | Caen |
| Canton | Creully |
| Intercommunality | Thue et Mue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Yver |
| Area 1 | 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 1,585 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 14123 /14610 |
| Elevation | 28–72 m (92–236 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cairon is a commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France.