Cairon

Cairon is a commune. It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France.

Cairon

Coat of arms of Cairon
Administration
Country France
Region Lower Normandy
Department Calvados
Arrondissement Caen
Canton Creully
Intercommunality Thue et Mue
Mayor Claude Yver
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 28–72 m (92–236 ft)
(avg. 85 m/279 ft)
Land area1 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi)
Population2 1,585  (1999)
 - Density 268/km2 (690/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 14123/ 14610
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.