Carpiquet
Carpiquet is a commune. It is in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in northwest France.
Carpiquet | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Lower Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Caen-2 |
Intercommunality | Caen la Mer |
Mayor | Pascal Sérard (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 45–74 m (148–243 ft) (avg. 64 m/210 ft) |
Land area1 | 5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
Population2 | 2,312 (2006) |
- Density | 393/km2 (1,020/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 14137/ 14650 |
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. |